Receptionist
Company: Lark View Care Home
Location: Canterbury
£12.21
Receptionist Administration and Business Support - Lark View Care Home Contract Bank Salary Per Hour Shift Type Dayshift Contracted hours Bank Our care home has stunning views from both sides...
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Canterbury

Lark View Care Home


£12.21


Receptionist

Administration and Business Support - Lark View Care Home

Contract: Bank

Salary: £12.21 Per Hour

Shift Type: Dayshift

Contracted hours: Bank

Our care home has stunning views from both sides looking onto beautiful Kent countryside, and provides a cosy and homely feel for up to 64 residents - We provide Nursing, Residential, Dementia & Respite Care.

As Receptionist, you’ll be the welcoming face of our care home, creating a positive environment for residents, visitors, and team members alike. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be key to thriving in this role!

What we offer:

  • £12.21 per hour
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Paid DBS
  • Uniform Provided
  • 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
  • Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities
  • A positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly matters
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Access in-house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth.
  • Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding care

 

What You’ll Do

Face-to-Face Interactions: Greet and assist visitors and clients with a positive attitude, addressing their needs and queries as effectively as possible.
Mail Management: Sort and distribute incoming mail efficiently, ensuring that all correspondence reaches the right hands.
Secretarial Support: Provide essential secretarial support, including maintaining accurate records and updating resident information on a daily/weekly basis.
Organisational Tasks: Handle general filing, record maintenance, and photocopying to keep our office operations smooth and organized.
Policy Adherence: Work in alignment with company policies and contribute to creating a supportive and efficient work environment.
Additional Duties: Perform any other reasonable duties as requested by the manager or proprietor to support the smooth running of the care home.

What We’re Looking For

  • Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with residents, employees, and external professionals.
  • Organisational Abilities: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain accurate records.
  • Friendly Demeanour: A welcoming attitude to create a positive experience for everyone who interacts with our care home.
  • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a supportive team environment.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work weekends as required to support the smooth running of the care home.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

  • Dynamic Environment: Enjoy a role where each day offers variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.
  • Community Focus: Be a key part of a caring environment where your efforts help maintain high standards of service and hospitality.
  • Supportive Atmosphere: Work in a positive and supportive setting where your contributions are valued and recognized.

About us:
You’ll be joining a values-led care home that’s part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:
Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

 

If you’re ready to bring your warmth and organizational skills to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and become the friendly face of our care home.