Receptionist

£11.44 PER HOUR £8,923 PER ANNUM15 HOURS PER WEEK, 8.00AM - 1.00PM MONDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAYHERTFORDSHIREWe have an exciting part-time vacancy within our exceptional front of house team to join us as a Receptionist. Providing a high quality, friendly and professional service you will be the face of St Elizabeth's to external visitors when arriving to our main reception.You will:• Answer incoming calls and direct to appropriate colleagues• Book meeting rooms and accept, check and organise deliveries • Organise and sort outgoing and incoming mail• Set up new starters on our system, ensuring ID badges are provided• Book taxis for staff and visitors as required• Be the central point of contact for all St Elizabeth's staffAbout youThe successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role or environment, and will be an enthusiastic team player with the ability to work closely with the rest of our front of house team, and the confidence to lone work as necessary. You will be approachable and have first-class customer service skills, with a calm and professional telephone manner, alongside good working knowledge of office systems and reception protocols. Why work for usBased across 60 acres of beautiful countryside, St Elizabeth's is a charity supporting children, young people and adult day clients with epilepsy and other complex medical conditions. Over the past 120 years, St Elizabeth's has grown and developed to comprise a non-maintained special School for both boarders and day students, a specialist Further Education College, domiciliary care for College learners, Supported Living in the community, a comprehensive Day Opportunities programme for adult day clients and 24 hour health provision provided by specialist nurses and therapists.In addition to excellent staff training, our employees are also rewarded with various other benefits offered as part of your employment:• 23 days' annual leave per annum - 5 service related day's accrued up to 5 years of service (based on full time working hours) • Eligible for Blue Light card - discounts on big brands!• Discounted gym membership • Employee recognition scheme • Life assurance • Free on-site parking • Recommend a friend payment up to £500! • Confidential employee assistance programme • Fully paid for DBS• Contributory pension scheme - eligible employees are automatically enrolled after 3 months at 5% (3% employer contribution)• terms and conditions apply How to applyPlease complete an application form and upload an up to date CV on our website. All offers are conditional and subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check. Please note we are not on a public transport route. Applications will be reviewed and interviews scheduled on a rolling basis; therefore, we recommend that you apply sooner rather than later. We reserve the right to close an advert if we receive sufficient applications ahead of the deadline. If you require reasonable adjustments at application or interview stage, please do let us know as soon as possible.Equality, Diversity & InclusionAt St Elizabeth's we embrace diversity and aspire to create a diverse and inclusive working culture. We are proud to be recognised as an Investor in People and to hold Disability Confident status. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming all applications from across the community. SafeguardingSt Elizabeth's Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Some of our positions involve regulated activity relevant to vulnerable children, adults and young people. It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Our vacancies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Registered Charity You may have experience of the following: Front Desk Coordinator, Office Administrator, Customer Service Associate, Administrative Receptionist, Guest Services Coordinator, Front Office Assistant, Client Support Representative, Administrative Support Specialist, Reception Coordinator, etc. REF-