At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face of our Head Office, managing calls and ensuring a smooth reception.
- Company: Join Runwood Homes, a leading provider of residential and nursing care since 1987.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days paid holiday, pension scheme, discounts, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Free on-site parking and a commitment to staff development.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Receptionist and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
About the role: We are looking for a Receptionist to join our team at Head Office. As our Receptionist, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors and colleagues, providing a warm, professional welcome while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the reception area. You'll manage incoming calls and enquiries, maintain accurate records, support the wider management team with a range of administrative tasks, and help ensure the office operates efficiently. You'll also maintain confidentiality at all times, follow security procedures, and carry out general clerical duties including filing, correspondence and photocopying, while contributing to a positive and welcoming environment.
Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:
- 28 days Paid Holiday
- Pension Scheme
- Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
- Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
- Opportunities to progress your career within the company
- Free, on-site parking
About you: As a Receptionist, you should have a sound understanding of Microsoft Office and prior experience as a Receptionist. Attention to detail is a must, as well as the ability to stay organised and prioritise tasks. We are looking for a Receptionist with an excellent telephone manner who is approachable and courteous.
About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of 57 homes across England. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Receptionist - Head Office - Benfleet employer: Runwood Homes Limited
Runwood Homes Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and residents. With 33 days of paid holiday, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career progression, this role in Benfleet provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the care sector while being part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.
