Receptionist - Care Home

Role Description

Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is seeking an engaging and organized Receptionist to join the front-of-house team at a modern care home in Sherborne, UK. Operating as the primary point of contact during day shifts, you will play an essential role in creating a warm, professional, and structured environment for care home residents, visiting relatives, and prospective clients.

This position is ideal for an approachable, organized individual seeking regular part-time day hours in a compassionate care setting. If you possess strong interpersonal abilities, a confident telephone manner, and take pride in running an organized reception desk, this role offers a rewarding place to build your skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a welcoming front-of-house service by greeting visitors, handling telephone enquiries, and showing prospective residents and families around the home.

• Maintain an orderly reception area while supporting care managers with routine administrative tasks such as typing, filing, and photocopying.

• Engage warmly with care home residents and visitors to foster a vibrant, structured, and friendly community environment.

Requirements

• Outstanding communication skills with a clear, polite, and confident telephone manner.

• High level of organization paired with a professional, courteous, and caring approach.

• Comfortable performing basic administrative duties (no formal qualifications required).

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate with part-time day hours (16 hours per week).

• Access to comprehensive free learning and ongoing skills development programs.

• Automatic enrolment into a company profit-share scheme alongside exclusive retail and leisure discount portals.