Receptionist

Runwood Homes Limited; Coleshill CP; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care home provider in Coleshill is seeking a Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, manage telephone enquiries, and support administrative tasks such as payroll and recruitment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and experience in the care sector. This role offers benefits including 28 days paid holiday and ongoing training opportunities. Apply by completing our short application form or visiting the home for assistance.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Funding for NVQs

Opportunities for career progression

Free on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a receptionist role.
• Experience in the care sector is preferred.
• Strong ability to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and manage telephone enquiries.
• Support the Home Administrator with payroll and recruitment tasks.
• Handle ordering supplies and maintain a welcoming environment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

We are currently seeking a Receptionist to join our team at Runwood Homes. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will provide a warm welcome and handle telephone enquiries professionally. In addition to reception duties, you will support the Home Administrator with tasks such as payroll preparation, recruitment, and ordering supplies.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free, on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

As a Receptionist, you should have a sound understanding of Microsoft Office and prior experience with payroll. Attention to detail is a must, as well as the ability to stay organised and prioritise tasks. Our Receptionists are approachable, bubbly and keen to solve queries. The ability to build relationships with residents, their families and staff is also key.

You will ideally have experience working in the care sector.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e‑training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.