Receptionist - Bank - Care Home

Employer
Barchester Healthcare
Location
Maidstone, ME17 3ZB
Contract
Bank
Posted
20 August 2026
Closing date
19 October 2026
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Role overview

ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Receptionist at a Barchester care home, you'll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us.

As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you'll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment. The role of Receptionist with us is very varied.

You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around. We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing.

ABOUT YOU You'll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You'll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home.

No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities.

As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary.

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If you'd li This position as a Bank Receptionist at a Barchester care home is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working hours. The role involves greeting residents and visitors warmly, ensuring everyone feels at home.

You will manage the reception area, answer phone calls, and show prospective residents and their families around the care home. Administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying, and filing will also be part of your responsibilities.

To succeed in this role, you must be professional, caring, courteous, and well-organized. While no formal qualifications are needed, a good telephone manner and strong communication skills are essential.

As a Bank Receptionist, your working hours will vary, providing cover as needed, such as for annual leave or sick leave. The role offers competitive pay, flexibility, and free learning and development opportunities, contributing to your personal and professional growth.

Joining Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offers a rewarding opportunity to use your administration and people skills in an organisation committed to quality care. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.

As a Bank Receptionist at a Barchester care home, you'll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us. As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you'll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment.

The role of Receptionist with us is very varied. You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around.

We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist.

You'll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills.

REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously.

As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. #2003

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