About this role
Job summary This is an administrative role in a Barchester care home, where you will be responsible for a range of tasks to support the management and operations of the home. You will be the first point of contact for visitors, handle files and records, and contribute to creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Main duties of the job As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, you'll answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help create a vibrant, happy environment.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes across the UK. They are committed to creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families, and value the contributions of their administrative staff in supporting this goal.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment.
ABOUT YOUIf you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
You'll need good computer skills, a confident telephone manner, and the ability to multi-task. It's also important that you're a people person who can take a genuine interest in our residents and their families.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Yeovil
BA21 3UA
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
