Receptionist - Whiston & St. Helens Hospital

Receptionist  

Do you have impressive interpersonal skills? Are you an accomplished multitasker? Do you have a passion for impeccable customer service? If so, we’d love to hear from you!  

A new opportunity has arisen for a Receptionist to join the Medirest Family. We are looking for new members to join our highly dedicated Reception team, who deliver outstanding customer service for patients, visitors and staff.   

As a Receptionist you will be the face of the hospital, often being the first point of contact for every visitor. You will be vital in helping the hospital deliver its lifechanging medical services; believe us when we say, this isn’t just any role, this is a role which will make a real difference.  

• Provide general hospital information.   
• Deal with all enquiries professionally and confidentially.  
• Ensure telephone calls and emails are responded to in a timely manner.   
• Assist with security matters and ensure fire evacuation is followed correctly.   
• Operate internal paging systems and implement major incident procedures.  

• Passionate about patient care, with the ability to communicate effectively with all hospital visitors.  
• Possess good IT skills; fully competent in Microsoft Office and educated to GCSE level in English and Maths.  
• Able to work under pressure with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.  
• Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress.  
• It doesn’t matter if you’ve never worked as a Receptionist before. What does matter to us the most, is taking pride in what you do with a willingness to learn and go the extra mile.  
• This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs met by the employer.  

Receptionist 

• £9.65 per hour, 15 hours per week 
• Various shifts including nights and weekends
• Will be required to cover Whiston Hospital & St. Helens Hospital

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways programme
• Compass exclusive offers on PerksAtWork