General Enquires Receptionist

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust ,
Exeter, Devon

Overview

Job Description

We are seeking a Receptionist to join our Hospital main concourse team. You will join our enthusiastic and friendly team of Receptionists to assist in the smooth running of the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust's Main Reception providing a high quality and responsive face to face service for Patients, Family members and Staff. NHS experience is desirable for this post. You must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work both as part of a team and unsupervised on lone shifts. Flexibility is essential as you will also be required to cover the absence of colleagues both during planned and unplanned leave. Duties include advising and directing patients, visitors and staff to wards and departments throughout the hospital You will be the first point of contact for visitors and patients, a courteous and professional manner is required at all time. This role is for 17.5 hours per week, working hours are Monday to Friday in the afternoons. Our vision is to provide safe, high quality seamless services delivered with courtesy and respect. To achieve our vision we expect all our staff to uphold our Trust values. Our Trust values are: Honesty, Openness & Integrity Fairness Inclusion & Collaboration Respect & Dignity ***Preference will be given to staff with 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.*** DUE TO THE ANTICIPATED HIGH NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POST WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE VACANCY BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE. Employment Type: FULL_TIME