Receptionist, Blackthorn Rd

Receptionist

Meadow View Residential Care Home, Blackthorn Road, Hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4GB

£13.30 per hour

14 hours per week - weekends

With flexibility for the odd weekday

Where purpose meets possibility

Webelieve care is more than a job - it's a calling, and we'dlove you to be part of it. We're excited to welcome a Receptionist to ourfriendlyteamat Meadow View in London .And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you'll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

We're proudlyInvestors in People Gold accredited andnot-for-profit,which means everypennywe makegoes straight backinto our people and our homes.Whether you've already found your callingor you're stilldiscovering it, we'llsupport you every step of the way. Fromyour first day to your dream role, we'll help you get there.

When you join Sanctuary Care, you're joining anaward-winningteam where colleagues and residents truly matter.We're proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older Peopleandthe 2025Care Home AwardsBest for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.

Your role

• Welcome residents, relatives and visitors with warmth and professionalism
  

• Support customers by answering queries and offering clear, helpful information
  

• Carry out a range of administrative tasks to keep the home running smoothly
  

• Use your IT skills to manage emails, records and documents confidently
  

• Work closely with colleagues to create a friendly, supportive front of house experience
  

Your skills

• Experience in a customer service setting
  

• Confident using IT systems including Word, Excel and Outlook
  

• Warm and approachable with strong people skills
  

• Organised and able to manage a variety of tasks calmly and efficiently
  

• Caring, enthusiastic and self-motivated with a desire to make a positive difference
  

Your rewards

You deserve more than the basics. That's why, alongside 28 days'annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension , we've created a package to help you thrive:

• Health and wellbeingsupport- including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
  

• Company-paid life insurance
  

• Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
  

• Company-funded trainingandongoingcareer developmentopportunities
  

• Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
  

• Free mealsdependant on shift duration
  

• Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
  

Some rewards are subject toa qualifying period or other criteria - visit our website for more information.

Ready tostart an inspiring career journey with us?Apply todayand join us in leading the way in care. Curious about what it's like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials.

Before you apply

• We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
  

• All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
  

• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
  

• We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
  

Inclusion is one of our core values.We're committed tobeinga diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

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