Sunday Receptionist

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Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs.

We are looking for a Weekend Receptionist to join our team on a part time basis to provide a professional, welcoming reception experience.

You will be working every Sunday 6.30am to 9.00pm.

This role will be based in a fast paced hospital setting, so the ability to process information quickly in a calm and controlled manner at all times is essential.

The ideal candidate must be adaptable and well presented with a friendly disposition with excellent communication skills. Duties will include welcoming all visitors / staff, maintaining security procedures and effective use of the hospital switchboard. 

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.

You’re Day-to-Day…

• Provide a professional, welcoming reception experience

• Comply with strict and robust security protocols

• Greet visitors & notify the appropriate member of staff of their arrival

• Ensure visitors sign in & out, and that patients leaving & returning are recorded appropriately

• Answer & transfer all incoming calls and take messages where appropriate

• Sort & distribute post, and assist with general office duties as required

• Keep the reception area clean & tidy

• Promote the safety & security of all site users and ensure all staff comply with security protocols.

You are…

• An experienced receptionist with at least 1 or more years of experience working as a Receptionist

• Organised, naturally helpful and good at multitasking

• Computer literate – including Windows/Word/Excel/Outlook or equivalent

• Knowledgeable of telephone systems

• Polite, friendly & approachable with excellent c

• GCSE Maths and English qualified, with a good level of numeracy and literacy

• Diligent & accurate, with an eye for detail and an understanding of confidentiality.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• £11,576 per annum (15hr contract)

• Strong career progression opportunities

• Expert supervision & support

• Employee referral scheme

• Employee Discount Scheme

• Company pension scheme

• Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks

• Health Cash Plan

• Subsidised meals on duty

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check

What next?

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