Job Description
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Cygnet Hospital Churchill, located in south London, is a 56-bed inpatient mental health hospital for men.
We are looking for a friendly and experienced Receptionist to join our team on a full time basis to provide a professional and welcoming reception experience.
You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 2pm – 10pm in a hospital setting with older adults with mental health problems and men diagnosed with learning disabilities.
The ideal candidate must be adaptable and well presented with a friendly disposition with excellent communication skills. Duties will include welcoming all visitors / staff, maintaining security procedures and effective use of the hospital switchboard.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organization that cares about helping people.
You’re 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 & take messages where appropriate
Sort & distribute post
Assist with general office duties as required
Keep the reception area clean & tidy
Promote the safety & security of all site users & ensure all staff comply with security protocols
You are...
An experienced receptionist/administrator used to working with customers/clients
Organised, naturally helpful & 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 & English qualified, with a good level of numeracy & literacy
Diligent & accurate, with an eye for detail & an understanding of confidentiality
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
£28,940 per annum salary
Strong career progression opportunities
NHS Discount and the Blue Light Card
Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Regular coaching & appraisal
Expert supervision & peer support
Free meals whilst at work
Employee discount savings
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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