Receptionist - Christmas Day

Christmas Day Receptionist (Temporary) Christmas Day 7:00am 3:00pm £20.78 per hour (Bank Holiday Rate) Location: Clapham (Residential Care Setting)

We re recruiting a Receptionist to provide essential cover on Christmas Day, supporting a well-established residential care organisation.

This is a people-facing role where warmth, professionalism and calm communication are key.

The Role As Receptionist, you ll be the first point of contact for residents, visitors and callers, ensuring a welcoming, safe and well-organised reception service throughout the day.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing a warm and professional welcome to all visitors

Managing a digital visitor registration system

Operating the switchboard and handling enquiries

Assisting residents and relatives with requests

Supporting deliveries, transport bookings and couriers

Reporting faults or urgent issues appropriately

Maintaining the tidiness and organisation of the reception and lobby

Supporting light administrative duties as required

Being familiar with fire, security and emergency procedures

About You You ll be calm, reliable and confident working independently.

Essential:

Good general education

Clear written and spoken English

Basic IT skills (Microsoft packages)

Excellent organisation and time management

A positive, approachable and professional manner

Desirable:

Previous reception or front-of-house experience

Experience in a healthcare or residential setting

Awareness of Health & Safety procedures

Additional Information Enhanced DBS required

This is a one-day assignment on 25th December with potential for further shifts

Ideal for experienced receptionists looking for short-term, well-paid holiday cover

If you re available and would like to support an organisation providing vital care on Christmas Day, we d love to hear from you.