Location: Uckfield, East Sussex (TN22 3FH)
Employer: Barchester Healthcare
Salary: £13.20 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time / Part-time
Reference Number: 1312784505
Date Posted: 31 May 2025
Job Summary
We’re offering an exciting opportunity to join Barchester Healthcare as an Admin Assistant at our care home in Uckfield. In this varied role, you’ll play a key part in supporting our administrative operations while also engaging with residents, visitors, and prospective families.
If you’re highly organised, confident on the phone, and have solid computer skills, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
As an Admin Assistant, you will:
- Answer and direct telephone calls professionally
- Maintain accurate and organised filing systems
- Support managers with administrative tasks and documentation
- Welcome and assist visitors, including conducting show-arounds
- Engage with residents, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere
- Contribute to the overall smooth operation of the care home
About You
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Strong multitasking and organisational skills
- Proficiency in using standard office software (e.g. Microsoft Office)
- A confident, professional, and friendly telephone manner
- A warm and approachable personality with a genuine interest in people
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Previous administrative or receptionist experience is desirable but not essential.
About Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK’s leading providers of high-quality care homes. We are committed to providing exceptional standards of care and a supportive, welcoming environment for both our residents and staff.
Our values focus on kindness, dedication, and professionalism. We pride ourselves on investing in our teams to ensure personal and professional growth.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.20
- Free training and continuous professional development
- Access to wellbeing and support tools
- Employee recognition programs, including Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards
- Retail discounts, lifestyle benefits, and Refer-a-Friend bonuses
- Opportunities for progression within a supportive work culture
Application process
If you’re looking for a role where your administrative skills make a meaningful difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
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