# Receptionist - Care Home

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare
- **Location:** Darcy Gardens Care Home, Oldfield Lane, Bath, BA2 3NR
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Salary:** £14.70 per hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part Time
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-13T23:59:59.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-22T00:22:25.281Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.barchester.com/job/barchester/receptionist-care-home-in-darcy-gardens-care-home-110568
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.barchester.com/job/barchester/receptionist-care-home-in-darcy-gardens-care-home-110568
- **Employer website:** https://www.barchester.com/

## Job Content

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is weekend only role, Part time 12hrs contract per week.

Shift times 9 - 3 pm or 10 -4 pm 6hrs per day.

As a Receptionist at a Barchester care home, you’ll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us. As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you’ll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment. The role of Receptionist with us is very varied. You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around. We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You’ll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

- Free learning and development
- Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
- A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
- Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme

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

**Essential**

- You’ll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You’ll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills.

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