Receptionist

Receptionist.
Priesty Fields Care Home Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-4pm including 30 mins unpaid break Salary: ***** per hour Located in Congleton, Priesty Fields combines modern design with exceptional care, offering tailored residential and nursing services in a secure, welcoming environment.
We are passionate about providing person-centered care and empowering our residents to maintain their independence.
The Role: As Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a professional and friendly experience.
Your role is essential in supporting the smooth running of the home, maintaining high standards, and working closely with the team to deliver exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities: Reception Visitor Management: Greet visitors warmly, manage sign-ins, and update the visitor booking system.
Communication: Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and provide accurate information to residents, families, and staff.
Administrative Support: Assist the Home Administrator with various administrative tasks such as record updates, data entry, and filing.
Maintain Environment Standards: Ensure the reception area and communal spaces remain clean, safe, and welcoming.
Team Collaboration: Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations and support your colleagues when needed.
Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with care, adhering to privacy and safeguarding policies.
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits: Free Meals* .
Free DBS.
Discounts on the high street* – with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos Refer-a-Friend – and get a 250 bonus Flexible pay* – choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too Free wellbeing programme – helping you look after your physical and mental health Employee recognition scheme – we recognise and reward great work Pension scheme – helping you plan for your retirement In-house training – on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you Career opportunities – The chance to make your mark and play a key role *Overtime is paid for working over full time hours.
However, overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final.
Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions.
Discounts are accessed using our Reward Me app.
Flexible pay is available via WAGESTREAM .
What are we looking for: Experience: Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role, ideally within a care environment.
Passion for Care: A genuine interest in the health and social care sector and a desire to support others.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently and professionally.
Organizational Skills: Excellent attention to detail, able to multitask and prioritize effectively in a busy environment.
IT Skills: Proficient in using computer systems, including Microsoft Office, and experience with booking and record-keeping systems.
Team Player: Flexible, proactive, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.
Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves.
We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.