£24K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Receptionist

Posted by Elysium Healthcare.

First impressions matter. As a Receptionist you play a pivotal role in setting the tone for every interaction. You are the first face and first conversation visitors to Gateway Recovery Centre in Warrington will experience. Your warm and friendly personality will shine through as you greet and assist staff, visitors and service users.

We have the following vacances:

  • Full Time 37.5
  • Part Time 22.5 hours

What you will be doing

In this exciting role at Gateway Recovery Centre a service which provides care for men and women with complex mental health requirements, each day brings different challenges and experiences. Working along side the reception team your key responsibilities will be welcoming all visitors in a friendly manner, co-ordinating the office diary for meetings and events and efficiently handling telephone calls, emails and post.

Ensuring the safety and security of service users, staff and visitors is a top priority. You'll oversee visitor sign ins, conduct security checks and manage the distribution of keys and security badges.

There's also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Join Gateway Recovery Centre in creating a positive and secure environment. It's a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As a Receptionist you will be:

  • Welcoming all visitors in a friendly manner and ensuring the sign the visitor book.
  • Maintaining the upkeep of the reception area & meeting rooms are presentable.
  • Managing the office diary for meetings, events, training days and therapy sessions.
  • Ensuring confidentially and security to the service.
  • Receiving and dealing with telephone calls, emails and post.
  • Ad hoc administration tasks.
  • Ensuring all appropriate leaflets and brochures are on display.
  • Managing deliveries

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience
  • Computer skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be professional, confident and diplomatic
  • GCSE English Language Grade C or above
  • Be efficient and enthusiastic
  • Awareness of understanding confidentiality and security
  • Ability work alongside a team and independently
  • Must be welcoming and self-motivated

Where you will be working:

Location: Bennett's Lane, Widnes, Warrington, WA8 0GT

You will be working at the Gateway Recovery Centre, a state-of-the-art facility which provides care for men and women with complex mental health requirements.

The hospital is split into four distinct areas:

  • Male Autism Service for the challenging and complex needs of adults with Autism and Asperger's syndrome
  • Assessment and rehabilitation for women with complex mental health needs and personality difficulties
  • Specialist inpatient service for older men with complex mental health and physical health needs.
  • Low secure care setting for men with a mental illness with or without personality disorder/mild LD

You will be working alongside the team with the aim to improve the mental health and wellbeing of service users and to help them develop and maintain healthy relationships with others. Gateway Recovery Centre will work to reduce risk behaviours associated with mental health conditions so that our patients can ultimately live successful and fulfilling lives within the community.

What you will get:

  • Annual salary of £23,693 Full time or Pro Rata Part Time
  • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
  • Subsidised meals
  • Free parking
  • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  • Pension contribution to secure your future.
  • Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  • Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.