Weekend Receptionist (Care Home) - Ware, Hertfordshire
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Location and Salary
Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Herts, SG12 7LP
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours and Job Type
Hours: 12 hours per week, 10am to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday
Job type: Part-time, permanent
About the Role
Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! Westgate House Care Centre is a 109-bed care home caring for elderly residents with various nursing needs, including nursing care, dementia care, respite care, intermediate care, and palliative care.
We are seeking a Receptionist to join us on a part-time, permanent basis. Your responsibilities will include greeting visitors, managing the reception area, answering calls, and providing excellent communication and administrative support.
Why Work at Westgate?
* Equal pay for young workers
* Access to wages before pay day via Wagestream
* Employee discounts including Blue Light Card
* Referral bonuses up to £500
* Recognition schemes and team events
* Support for qualifications and professional development
* Wellbeing and financial support through The Care Workers Charity
Responsibilities
* Provide a warm welcome to residents, families, and visitors
* Manage incoming calls and inquiries
* Coordinate appointments and maintain a tidy reception area
* Assist with administrative tasks and liaise with staff
* Respond to emergencies promptly
Candidate Requirements
* Experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, preferably in a care setting
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Professional demeanour and organisational skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Empathy and proactive problem-solving skills
We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Due to high volume, if you haven't heard within a few days, consider your application unsuccessful. Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.
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