Cygnet Healthcare
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We are looking for aReceptionistto join our team at Cygnet Kewstoke.
You'll be working part time, 30 hours per week.
Salary: £21,574.80 per year
Cygnet Hospital Kewstokeprovides emergency admissions services for men and women, and a pathway for women to rehabilitation including a specialist service for personality disorder.
The hospital has more than 16 acres of landscaped grounds and overlooks the Bristol Channel. This beachside location, just outside Weston-super-Mare, helps us provide a quiet, peaceful and therapeutic environment which can offer service users a broad range of therapies including CBT, EMDR & DBT.
All bedrooms are single, with en-suite bathrooms, and each of the four wards has its own garden or terrace. There is a fully equipped gym and activities suite.
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… • Strong career progression opportunities • Expert supervision & support • Employee referral scheme • Pension scheme • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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