Position: Weekend Receptionist - Care Home (Permanent, Part-Time)
Location: Shawford Springs Care Home, Otterbourne Road, Winchester, SO21 2RT
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour
Contract Hours: 7.00 hours per week (Weekend working)
Shift Pattern: Weekend shifts
Posted Date: 1 October 2026 | Closing Date: 30 October 2026
Recruited via: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency in partnership with Barchester Healthcare
As a permanent Weekend Receptionist at Shawford Springs Care Home, you will provide the warm, professional welcome that ensures every resident, family member, and visitor feels right at home.
As the primary point of contact for the home, you play a vital role in creating a positive and friendly environment. This varied role involves answering telephone calls, greeting visitors, managing the reception area, showing prospective residents and their families around, and carrying out essential administrative tasks such as typing, photocopying, and filing.
Provide a warm, professional, and courteous welcome as the first point of contact for all visitors and callers.
Manage general reception duties, including handling telephone calls with an excellent telephone manner.
Conduct informative, welcoming tours of the home for prospective residents and their families.
Support day-to-day administrative tasks, such as typing, photocopying, and filing.
Work collaboratively on a permanent part-time contract of 7 hours per week focusing on weekends.
Values: Professional, caring, courteous, and genuinely interested in people, with a passion for making visitors feel at home.
Skills: Well-organized with strong communication skills and a confident, friendly telephone manner. (No formal qualifications are required!)
Commitment: Available for a permanent part-time weekend contract (7 hours per week).
Competitive Pay: Earn a dependable rate of £14.00 per hour on a permanent contract.
Profit Share: Automatic enrolment into our sector-leading profit share scheme.
Training & Development: Comprehensive free learning and professional development opportunities.
Perks & Discounts: A generous range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts, plus unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonuses.