We are looking for a confident Receptionist with a passion for making a difference.You’ll be working 20 hours a week (Monday to Friday), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Broughton Lodge.
Main duties of the job
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About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job responsibilities
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Broughton Lodge is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that may be of concern.
We are looking for a part time Receptionist, working 20 hours per week to join our team to provide a professional, welcoming reception experience. Working days are Monday to Friday, hours to be discussed at interview.
The ideal candidate must be adaptable and well presented with a friendly disposition with excellent communication skills.
Your Day-to-Day…
- Provide a professional, welcoming reception experience
- Greet visitors & notify the appropriate member of staff of their arrival
- Ensure visitors sign in & out, and that patients leaving & returning are recorded appropriately
- Answer & transfer all incoming calls and take messages where appropriate
- Sort & distribute post, and assist with general office duties as required
- Keep the reception area clean & tidy
- Promote the safety & security of all site users and ensure all staff comply with security protocols
You are…
- An experienced receptionist/administrator used to liaising with customers/clients
- Organised, naturally helpful and a good multi-tasker
- Computer literate including Windows/Word/Excel/Outlook or equivalent
- Knowledgeable of telephone systems
- Polite, friendly & approachable with excellent communication skills
- GCSE Maths and English qualified, with a good level of numeracy and literacy
- Diligent & accurate, with an eye for detail and an understanding of confidentiality
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you
- £13,254 per annum (20 hour contract)
- Opportunities to undertake further learning & career development
- Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial & mental health advice
- 24 hours free GP helpline
- Discounted gym membership
- Free eye tests
- NHS and blue light discount
- On site benefits including free meals
- Plus much more
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
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Person Specification
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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