Opera North is England’s national opera company in the North and a leading European arts organisation. Acclaimed for its imaginative programming and innovative productions on the main stage, Opera North also programmes its own venue, the Howard Assembly Room, with an enormous diversity of activity.
We create music and opera for everyone, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and sections of the community. Opera North is committed to Arts Council England’s Creative Case for Diversity in all aspects of our recruitment and employment practices and were the first opera company to be awarded Theatre of Sanctuary status. We are keen to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within Opera North and to support this commitment and to help us develop our policies and procedures, we ask all job applicants to complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Monitoring Form.
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We do not use agencies to fill our positions, no agencies please.
If not otherwise stated, all deadlines are at 23.59pm.
We regret that we cannot contact applicants individually about their applications. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the job closing, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion and keep an eye out for future vacancies.
Opera North is England’s national opera company in the North and a leading European arts organisation. Acclaimed for its imaginative programming and innovative productions on the main stage, Opera North also programmes its own venue, the Howard Assembly Room, with an enormous diversity of activity.
We create music and opera for everyone, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and sections of the community. Opera North is committed to Arts Council England’s Creative Case for Diversity in all aspects of our recruitment and employment practices and were the first opera company to be awarded Theatre of Sanctuary status. We are keen to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within Opera North and to support this commitment and to help us develop our policies and procedures, we ask all job applicants to complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Monitoring Form.
If you need any help applying to a job, including any adjustments to the application process, please contact appointments@operanorth.co.uk
We do not use agencies to fill our positions, no agencies please.
If not otherwise stated, all deadlines are at 23.59pm.
We regret that we cannot contact applicants individually about their applications. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the job closing, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion and keep an eye out for future vacancies.
Volunteer
- locations
- The Old Moat Garden Centre
- time type
- Part time
- posted on
- Posted Today
- job requisition id
- JR011317
JOB TITLE: Garden Centre Volunteer (Shop)
SERVICE: Old Moat Garden Centre
LOCATION: Horton Lane, Epsom, Surrey
ACCOUNTABLE TO: Garden Centre Manager/Team Manager
BRIEF PURPOSE:
The Garden Centre Volunteer (Shop) roles primary focus is to serve customers in our Garden Centre Gift shop. The role may also include providing training and support to people who are using the wellbeing service as part of their recovery journey.
MAIN TASKS
- Serving customers using a computerised till, handling money and card transactions.
- Stocking up, pricing and displaying plants and garden centre items.
- Checking off new deliveries and scanning in stock.
- Taking care of and watering house plants.
- Answering customer queries or referring customers to someone who can give the necessary information within the centre.
- Keeping the shop area clean and tidy.
- Supporting and encouraging people using our wellbeing service.
- Taking part in relevant training as required.
- Ensuring high standards of tidiness and cleanliness.
- Ensuring Health & Safety regulations and procedures are adhered to (as per the Health and Safety Policy), reporting any issues to a Trainer/Manager.
BENEFITS
1. Full training in the use of a computerised till and EPOS system.
2. The opportunity to make a valuable contribution to a worthwhile project within the community.
3. Working with a positive and friendly team of people.
4. Full induction in the work of Richmond Fellowship including access to online learning to further develop skills.
5. Team discounts on items across the garden centre and café.
6. Provision of safety boots (if applicable) or funding towards purchase of own boots up to a value of £50.
7. Team Social events including a summer BBQ and Festive meal.
Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band.
About Waythrough
Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England.
Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers.
Make a real difference in your community
Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change.
What We Offer
We value the people who make a difference every day. Alongside meaningful work, you’ll enjoy:
Discounts from various schemes
Training and personal development
A chance to make a real difference in people’s lives
Free induction and role-specific training
Support from experienced staff and regular supervision
Opportunities to meet new people and develop your confidence
Reimbursement for travel and agreed expenses
Valuable experience that can support your personal or career development
Inclusion and accessibility
Waythrough is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities, especially those with lived experience of the issues we support.
We have signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme - all applicants are welcome, and adjustments can be made to enable fair participation.
If you need adjustments or support to apply, please email our recruitment team: recruitmentteam@waythrough.org.uk
How to apply
If you’re viewing this advert on an external platform such as Indeed, please click ‘Apply via company website’ to view the full job description and submit your application.
Please note that while this role has a stated closing date, we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a high number of applications.
Closing date:
2026-01-30About Us
Waythrough launched in October 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship.<...
In this role, you will be supporting a lovely gentleman in his early 80s living in South Norwood. He is a keen drawer, gardener and chocolate-eater. His speech sometimes requires patience to understand, but his chattiness and lively sense of humour thrive with a calm, friendly and kind visitor. He would love to have you stop by for a cuppa, to watch the football with him and perhaps, in time, head out to a pub or café.
We offer a lifelong befriending service for adults with learning disabilities. Matching the skills and interests of passionate visitors with the specific hobbies and interests of the people we visit. Visitors visit six times a year to create a 1-2-1 connection, offer companionship, encourage people to do the things they enjoy and check-in on their wellbeing. In many cases, the visitor is the only person in someone’s life who isn’t paid to be there for them.
This is a Stop and stay, let’s get busy visitor role which means the person you will be visiting can communicate actively with you and take part in choosing or planning activities. As you get to know each our you may choose to ‘go out’ either with or without support from the staff that supports the person you visit. Your volunteer manager will be happy to help you with ideas and suggestions for things you can do. Visits will vary in length but tends to be around an hour or longer, depending on what you do.
In this role you will spend quality time with the person you visit and could do a range of different activities like: • Sitting and having a chat • Checking in on their well- being • Going out to a local café/pub for a meal/drink • Enjoying a walk • A craft activity at home • Reading a book/magazine together
As a Mencap volunteer visitor you will be:
- Friendly and approachable
- Accepting of others who might be different to yourself
- Reliable and patient
- Passionate about supporting people with a with a learning disability.
As a Mencap visitor you will:
- Have the opportunity to help make a difference to the life of the person you visit
- Receive a personalised volunteer induction and training
- Have agreed out of pocket expenses reimbursed
- Meet new people
- Get on-going support, and feel appreciated and valued
About Mencap Mencap is the leading learning disability charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We work with people with a learning disability and their families to challenge prejudice and change laws, and we directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose. We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.
If you have questions about volunteering with Mencap, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us: volunteering@mencap.org.uk
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Customer Service Advisor - 10 hours per week
Corfe Mullen
Post Title: Customer Services Advisor
Sites: BH Live Active - Corfe Mullen
Salary: £6,366.76 per annum, for 10 hours per week
FTE Salary: £23,557 per annum
Hours: 10 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
The role:
BH Live is recruiting a part time, Customer Services Advisors to join our busy team at BH Live Active – Corfe Mullen, located a short drive from Poole town centre and offering access to high-quality fitness facilities including a cardio zone, free weights, functional fitness, group cycle studio, swimming pool and a spa.
Find out more at bhlive.org.uk/corfe-mullen
You will:
- Provide a great customer service experience to everyone who visits our centre.
- Work towards assisting the centre in achieving its membership sales targets.
- Administer and maintain our membership schemes.
- Maintain the centre’s cleanliness, in particular, the customer service zones.
To be successful you will need:
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Good IT and administration skills
- An understanding of the importance of customer care
- Experience in dealing with customers
Please click here to view the job description for more details on this role.
We offer:
- Onsite parking
- Training and development opportunities
- BH Live Active - Gym membership
- Health cash plan
- Employee Assistance programme
- Company pension matched up to 6% contributions
- Colleague discount on food and drink
- Colleague recognition
- Birthday / Celebratory day off
- Loyalty Rewards
About BH Live:
We are one of the UK’s leading leisure and event venue operators – a registered charity and social enterprise.
Our geographical reach spans across multiple venues, leisure centres and attractions across Portsmouth, Southampton, Croydon and the BCP region with millions of visits per year.
Our organisational and charitable purpose is to generate:
• More participation – through the provision of leisure facilities to encourage active communities, improved health, and wellbeing
• Higher audiences – through the provision of a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide audience
• Greater economic and social benefit – through hosting major conferences, exhibitions, and events for the benefit of the local, regional, and international economies and people
We are making a positive difference across the communities we serve.
To apply:
All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site: careers.bhlive.org.uk
BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
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Legal Team Support Specialist (Maternity Cover), Edward Connor Solicitors
We are looking for someone to provide proactive, high-level, administrative and matter-management support to fee-earners at Edward Connor Solicitors, to maximise the effective use of their time and resources. Could you help our fee-earners provide clients with a positive and streamlined experience?
This is a full time role (35 hours) although part time working will be considered. You can either be based in Market Harborough office or combine home-working with regular travel into the Market Harborough office when required.
There is an occupational requirement that the job holder must be a Christian in full agreement with our Basis of Faith.
Apply for this job
If you're interested in this job please:
Email Debs Hunt at:
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Head Office
Receptionist
Receptionist
Brighton Hospital | Admin | Full-Time | Permanent
Up to £24,602.00 per annum depending on experience. 37.5 hours per week
As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we’re here to help look after the wellbeing of the nation. And as the face of Nuffield Health, you’ll help people feel at ease and find their way to where they’re meant to be. If you’re sensitive to people’s needs and passionate about exceptional service, it starts with you.
As a Receptionist at our hospital, you’ll have great communication, IT and keyboard skills. You’re also able to explain sensitive or complicated information in a way that’s clear, sympathetic and easy to understand. Ideally, you have experience of working in healthcare administration or on reception.
As a Receptionist, you will:
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Help people feel comfortable when they visit your department
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Use your empathy and customer service skills to build positive relationships
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Answer the phone, deal with enquiries and book appointments
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Welcome patients in person, directing them to the appropriate changing or waiting rooms
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Work closely with colleagues to ensure the department runs smoothly
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Prepare clinical paperwork, referral forms, charge sheets, and terms and conditions
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.
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STAFF
We are delighted that you are considering joining our energetic, forward-thinking and inspiring team!
Hoe Bridge is an exceptional school and an amazing place to either start or continue your career. We offer super working conditions with a lively, fun and hardworking atmosphere. Hoe Bridge staff are accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct. They act with honesty and integrity; have strong subject knowledge, keep their knowledge and skills as teachers up to date and are self-critical, forging positive professional relationships and working with parents in the best interests of all pupils.
For all applications, references will be sought before candidates are invited for interview and as part of our shortlisting process, all applicants, regardless of the role being applied for, will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
All candidates are encouraged to read the policies below before applying:
Job Type: Non-Teaching
Contract: Part Time
We are seeking a part-time Receptionist to join our Greenfield School site on a fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be friendly, well organised and an excellent communicator, confident in dealing with parents, staff and pupils, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Application deadline: 9.00 am Friday 23 January 2026
For more information, please click here for the Receptionist candidate Information
Thursday 22 January - Pre-Prep, 9.15 am
Tuesday 3 February - Prep/Senior, 9.15 am
Job Description and Person Specification Job title Receptionist Contract type Part Time (32 hours per week), Permanent Working days Tuesday - Friday Working hours 7.30am – 4.00pm each contracted day Reporting to Bursar Weeks per year 38 To commence February 2026 Job Description Purpose of the Role The School Receptionist is the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors, and staff. The postholder will provide a welcoming, professional, and efficient reception service, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school office while upholding the school’s values and safeguarding responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Reception & Front-of-house • Provide a warm, courteous, and professional welcome to all visitors, parents, pupils, and staff. • Manage the reception area, ensuring it is tidy, calm, and welcoming at all times. • Ensure all visitors sign in and out in accordance with safeguarding procedures. Communication • Answer incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally, directing enquiries appropriately. • Manage the school’s main email inbox, responding where appropriate and forwarding messages accurately. • Act as a key point of contact for parents, handling routine queries with discretion and sensitivity. Pupil Welfare & Safeguarding • Monitor pupil arrivals and departures, including late arrivals and early collections. • Administer basic first aid where required (training will be provided if necessary). • Maintain accurate records of pupil attendance, late arrivals, and visitors. • Uphold and actively promote the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies at all times. • Assist unwell children, administering First Aid when required and contacting parents / guardians as necessary. Administration • Provide general administrative support to the school office. • Maintain accurate records and databases (e.g. MIS, visitor logs, attendance systems). • Assist with filing, photocopying, data entry, and document preparation. • Manage incoming and outgoing post and deliveries. School operations • Support school events, open mornings, and parent meetings as required. • Liaise with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and senior leaders to ensure smooth daily operations. • Assist with emergency procedures and communications when necessary. • Ensure all data is managed securely and in line with GDPR requirements. General Responsibilities • Uphold all school policies, safeguarding procedures, and professional standards. • Build strong relationships with parents, communicating progress and supporting engagement in children’s learning. • Participate actively in staff meetings, INSET days, and continuing professional development. • Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Headteacher. • To attend all staff meetings, Parents’ Evenings and other school functions, events and initiatives, including those out of school hours, as required by the Head for the proper fulfilment of your duties. • To participate in the appraisal of your own performance and maintain up to date records of your Continued Professional Development. • To uphold the Fundamental British Values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs. Safeguarding The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The health, safety and well-being of all our pupils are of paramount importance to all the staff at Kew College Prep. We are committed to providing an environment in which children feel welcomed, safe, valued and respected. Adults in our school know that keeping children safe is everybody’s responsibility and that all children, regardless of age, gender, culture, language, race, ability, sexual identity, religion or lack of religion have equal rights to protection and opportunities. We expect all of our employees to mirror and demonstrate this commitment. To ensure that we comply with our Safeguarding commitment and responsibility, the school will undertake all necessary vetting checks, pre and post interview, including an enhanced DBS check, internet checks, teaching prohibition checks, references, right to work in the UK and medical fitness. Person Specification Criteria to be assessed by: AF - Application form, I = Interview, PE – Practical Exercise Essential Desirable Assessed by Qualifications & Training English & Maths Level 2 qualification Safeguarding Level 2 Prevent Paediatric First Aid Professional Knowledge & Understanding Knowledge of school Management Information Systems (MIS) Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and commitment to pupil welfare Experience & Skills Previous experience in a reception, administrative, or customer-facing role Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribu...
Job Title: Receptionist
Based at: Bemersley House, Gitana Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. ST1 1DY
Responsible to: Restart Support Manager
Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours (this post may involve flexible working)
Salary: £23,808.84
Contract: 6 month fixed-term contract
Recruitment: This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS and reference checks
Purpose of the role
Providing a high quality front of house customer service dealing with enquiries at the first point of contact, either by telephone or face to face. To provide and maintain a methodical, effective and efficient administration system which underpins the Restart services.
To ensure that accurate and up to date data is maintained in line with the business requirements of the Restart service. To offer administrative support to the wider organisation as agreed by the HR Manager & Restart Support Manager.
Summary of Main Duties
- To undertake office Reception duties, including greeting residents and visitors, answering telephone queries and forwarding calls to appropriate staff, ensuring good communication and positive working relationships
- To ensure that all interview and group rooms are ready, tidy and open for resident and staff usage each morning, ensuring that notices are clearly displayed
- To distribute office mail, checking the post daily and ensure the posting of external mail at the end of the day
Closing Date: 12.00 Noon – Friday 5 February 2026
Interviews:
Priority interviews will be allocated to candidates who best suit the criteria for the role. The interviews will take place at the Saltbox offices, Bemersley House, Gitana Street, Hanley, ST1 1DY.
To apply for this vacancy, please send a CV and covering letter, explaining your suitability and experience for the role. For a full job description, personal specification please email Helen Platt, HR Manager. The email address is on the Indeed application page.
Please email your CV & Covering letter to vacancies@saltbox.org.uk
Staff Benefits:
Pay Schemes – eligible sick pay after 12 months
Enhanced paternity and Maternity
Pension Scheme
Medicash – reclaim costs of everyday healthcare
32 days annual leave including bank holiday
Learning and Development
Life Assurance two times basic salary
Salary Exchange Scheme
Counselling & Helpline
Wellbeing & Discounts
Work pattern: 21 hours per week. One weekend on (Saturday & Sunday) and one weekend off on a rolling two week rota. Working three days per week, 8.30am - 4pm including 30 min unpaid break
Salary: Up to £13,800 per year
Contract: Permanent
We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Will you join us and make life better for cats?
Responsibilities of our Receptionist:
provide information and assistance to the general public, volunteers and other stakeholders over the telephone, through face to face communication and via email, as well as providing administrative support to the Centre.
About the team:
our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home.
our team is made up of a Centre Manager, Deputy Centre Manager, Volunteer Team Leader, Senior Rehoming and Welfare Assistants, Rehoming and Welfare Assistants and Receptionists
What we’re looking for in our Receptionist:
previous administration or customer service experience
a confident communicator with excellent organisational skills.
a strong, flexible team player
ability to work on own initiative accurately and under pressure
experience using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel
What we can offer you:
range of health benefits
26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
Please note, we do not accept applications or speculative CVs from agencies.
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
If successful, your recruitment journey will include:
anonymised application form
in-person interview at the centre
Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.
Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.
We operate a bias-free application process in our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. To assess your application quickly, fairly and objectively, please fully complete the qualifications and work history sections of our online application form.
Redacted CVs may be accepted by exception.
We believe being an inclusive, diverse organisation - where we welcome diversity of thought, value individuals' experience and can reach and partner all areas of society - is crucial if we're to help more cats. Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
There’s a place for everyone at Cats Protection and we encourage applications from talented people across all communities.
Cats Protection is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and protecting anyone that comes into contact with us from harm. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be subject to a criminal record check if required for the role.
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Receptionist
ReceptionistAylesbury FWC | Customer | Permanent | Part Time |£26,166.40 per annum pro rata8 hours per week
Making a great first impression is really important. That’s why we need the right person to join us and help greet our members and visitors to the club. What matters is that you have both the confidence and empathy to provide excellent customer care to all sorts of people. It starts with you.
As a Receptionist at our gym, you’ll bring great communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone. You’re flexible, motivated and you show plenty of initiative. You also have basic computer skills, including Word and Excel.
As a Receptionist, you will:
- Provide exceptional and efficient customer service to everyone who visits our club
- Support the smooth running of our reception and café areas
- Help us create a friendly, relaxing and professional environment
- Give a warm welcome, answering queries in a caring and helpful way, making sure everyone feels valued
- Support the café team, with preparing and serving fresh, healthy and nutritional food and drinks
- Be able to swim to a high standard and be willing to undergo training at site, due to covering Lifeguard breaks
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.
Relevant Stories
Sharing memorable experiences.
Hints & Tips
Help with your application.
Once you’ve found the right role for you, you can apply online. All you need to do at this stage is submit your CV, a covering email, and a few personal details.
Our recruitment team screens all of the applications we receive. So, if they see that you’ve got the right sort of skills and experience needed for the role, your details will be passed on to the relevant hiring manager. Then, if you fit all the criteria at this stage, you’ll be invited to take part in a video, telephone or face-to-face interview.
CV
Think about the skills and qualities asked for in the job description and show how you’ve applied those same skills and qualities in other roles. Focus on the things that will make us want to see more of you.
Covering email
Your CV will contain details about why you’d be a good fit for the role, but it’s well worth adding a short, snappy paragraph pulling out the two or three most compelling reasons as to why you’d be perfect for the job in your covering email..
Video interview
The video interview lasts 15-20 minutes if you get to this stage. On the day, look the part, be aware of your surroundings and practice your answers to feel prepared. Most of all, relax and b...
Head Office
Receptionist
Receptionist Hereford Hospital | Customer Service | Permanent contract | Part time
£24,043.50 pro rata 7.5 hours per week (Hours are to be worked on Saturday 08.00 - 16.00 or Theatre operating Saturdays 06.45 - 14.45)
As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we’re here to help look after the wellbeing of the nation. And as the face of Nuffield Health, you’ll help people feel at ease and find their way to where they’re meant to be. If you’re sensitive to people’s needs and passionate about exceptional service, it starts with you.
As a Receptionist at our hospital, you’ll have great communication, IT and keyboard skills. You’re also able to explain sensitive or complicated information in a way that’s clear, sympathetic and easy to understand. Ideally, you have experience of working in healthcare administration or on reception.
As a Receptionist, you will:
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Help people feel comfortable when they visit your department
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Use your empathy and customer service skills to build positive relationships
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Answer the phone, deal with enquiries and book appointments
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Welcome patients in person, directing them to the appropriate changing or waiting rooms
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Work closely with colleagues to ensure the department runs smoothly
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Prepare clinical paperwork, referral forms, charge sheets, and terms and conditions
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
About Nuffield Hospital - Hereford.
The Nuffield Health Hospital in Hereford is located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and sits just half a mile north of Hereford City Centre. A hospital, offering exceptional private healthcare to the local community and surrounding counties. Offers a vast range of first-class medical and surgical services performed by a team of expert consultants. The Ward consists of 20 inpatient beds, and a busy ACU with the majority of patients receiving elective Surgical procedures. Catering for both inpatient and day case surgery, providing a broad range of surgical specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Plastics and more. Working with leading consultants, Hereford hospital prevents and treats many medical conditions and offers a wide range of complex surgery and services. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.
Relevant Stories
Sharing memorable experiences.
...Head Office
Receptionist
Receptionist Hereford Hospital | Customer Service | Permanent contract | Part time
£24,043.50 pro rata 16 hours per week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 16:15 - 20:15)
As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we’re here to help look after the wellbeing of the nation. And as the face of Nuffield Health, you’ll help people feel at ease and find their way to where they’re meant to be. If you’re sensitive to people’s needs and passionate about exceptional service, it starts with you.
As a Receptionist at our hospital, you’ll have great communication, IT and keyboard skills. You’re also able to explain sensitive or complicated information in a way that’s clear, sympathetic and easy to understand. Ideally, you have experience of working in healthcare administration or on reception.
As a Receptionist, you will:
-
Help people feel comfortable when they visit your department
-
Use your empathy and customer service skills to build positive relationships
-
Answer the phone, deal with enquiries and book appointments
-
Welcome patients in person, directing them to the appropriate changing or waiting rooms
-
Work closely with colleagues to ensure the department runs smoothly
-
Prepare clinical paperwork, referral forms, charge sheets, and terms and conditions
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
About Nuffield Hospital - Hereford.
The Nuffield Health Hospital in Hereford is located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and sits just half a mile north of Hereford City Centre. A hospital, offering exceptional private healthcare to the local community and surrounding counties. Offers a vast range of first-class medical and surgical services performed by a team of expert consultants. The Ward consists of 20 inpatient beds, and a busy ACU with the majority of patients receiving elective Surgical procedures. Catering for both inpatient and day case surgery, providing a broad range of surgical specialties including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Plastics and more. Working with leading consultants, Hereford hospital prevents and treats many medical conditions and offers a wide range of complex surgery and services. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Rewards & Benefits
Helping you be and feel your best.
Annual Leave
25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.
Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan
Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
*eligibility criteria applies.
Financial Wellbeing
A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.
Gym Membership
Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.
Online GP
Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.