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Receptionist - Wheelchair & Equipment Service

Job details
Posting date: 17 April 2025
Salary: £24,027 to £24,404 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 April 2025
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Wakefield Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 242845

Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Receptionist delivering an effective and competent level of support for Wakefield Equipment and Wheelchair Service.



The role



This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is wanting to develop their skills and knowledge within Social Care and Health sector.



In this role you will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team who are committed to delivering the highest administration support and where you will be valued for your skills.



Main responsibilities



Will be responsible for acting as the first point of contact, meeting and greeting, dealing independently with routine and non-routine enquiries, providing administration support to other departments. Working with a range of colleagues, partners and members of the public either verbally or in writing. You will be utilising excellent communication, IT and telephone skills to promote and ensure the continuity of the service on a daily basis. In addition, you will work closely with Business Support Assistants, Clinicians, Administration Coordinator and Team Managers.



We are looking for



Knowledge and understanding of business administration systems and procedures
Experience of working both as part of a team and on own initiative in a busy office environment
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A quick learner
Displays a positive attitude to change and is willing to work flexibly


In-house training will be provided for you to undertake this role. If you would like an informal discussion or would like to know further about the role, please contact Gillian Davey or Kirsty Gaunt on 01924 302447.



Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Kirsty Gaunt.

Tel: 01924302447

E-mail: kirstygaunt@wakefield.gov.uk