Admin Assistant - Care Home

This is an exciting opportunity to join Barchester Healthcare as an Admin Assistant in a care home. You will be responsible for a range of administrative duties, including answering phones, handling files, and supporting the management team. You will also interact with residents and visitors, contributing to a positive and vibrant environment.

Main duties of the job

As 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 us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. With a focus on delivering person-centred care, the organisation is committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment for its residents. Barchester Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Job responsibilities

Please note the following shift pattern

Week one - Tue, Wed, Thurs, Fri

Week two - Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun

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'

Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3%

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

• 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 Barchester Healthcare. It's also important that you're a people person who will take a genuine interest in the 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.