About this role
Job summary Shift times for this position are 10:00-16:00, Saturday and Sunday. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Weekend 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 YOU If 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 yo
Main duties of the job As a Weekend 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 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. It's important that you're a people person, as you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. We require you to have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills, and a confident telephone manner. This role offers the chance to develop your skills through courses designed to build your confidence across all responsibilities. We provide a competitive rate of pay alongside our sector-leading benefits package, including free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts and savings, and an 'Employee of the Month' rewards scheme.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care services in the UK, offering a range of services tailored to the needs of an older population. The organization operates a number of care homes and hospitals dedicated to providing top-tier medical and personal care. Barchester prides itself on the quality of its facilities and the expertise of its staff. Their focus is not only on the physical health of their residents but also on ensuring a vibrant, happy environment that allows residents to enjoy quality of life. The company provides various amenities, activities, and personalized care plans to address the individual needs of its clients. Barchester Healthcare places great emphasis on the training and development of its staff, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge required to provide first-class care. This approach underscores Barchesters commitment to creating welcoming, supportive environments for both residents and staff while sustaining a proud legacy of care excellence.
Job description Job responsibilities
Shift times for this position are 10:00-16:00, Saturday and Sunday.
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Weekend 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
Ability to multi-task, good computer skills, confident telephone manner. People skills and genuine interest in residents and their families are important.
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
Rayleigh
SS6 9XH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)