Weekend Receptionist

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Weekend Receptionist

£10,574 per annum

16 hours per week

Willow Lodge, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 6BH

Role Overview

Willow Lodge is the first in our portfolio to operate the Household Model of Care—a fresh, relationship-led approach built around

small, familiar communities of around 12 people within the home. Are you looking for a better work–life balance? Want to be part

of an organisation that genuinely cares about you? If you answered yes, what are you waiting for? Apply today. As the weekend

Receptionist at Willow Lodge, you will be a key member of the reception team and play an integral part of the home. You will be

the first port of call to welcome visitors, families as well as internal and external stakeholders with a smile. You will support

the home administrator, answer incoming calls, scan documents, assist with recruitment and events Willow Lodge host, such as

summer fete, fundraising or even birthday parties for those who live at the home.

Responsibilities and Duties

* To maintain and regularly check the stationary cupboard and be responsible for ordering of goods when needed.

* Represent the Willow Lodge brand by maintaining a professional and welcoming presence for all team members, residents, and

visitors.

* To update and maintain the relatives email addresses on the relevant database and ensure all records and files are kept up to

date, archived, filed and disposed accordingly.

* To update and replace the menus on the display boards and dining tables within the agreed timescales

* Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Administrator to support the overall functioning of the home.

Skills, Qualifications and Abilities

* Strong verbal and written communication skills.

* Experience within a similar environment desirable

* NVQ Level 2 in Administration (or equivalent) or a willingness to complete this qualification if not already obtained.

* Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and internal applications; with the ability to learn new systems quickly.

* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently.

The Company and Care Home

EQ Care Group is a trusted provider of exceptional elderly care, dedicated to creating warm, compassionate environments where

individuals can truly thrive. Operating for three years now, we currently have five homes open, with more being built to expand

our portfolio. We specialise in delivering high-quality care to those who need it most, with a focus on dementia care and other

complex needs. Our approach goes beyond simply meeting physical needs—we strive to create meaningful, enriching experiences for

the people living in our homes. What sets us apart is our commitment to emotional intelligence, compassionate service, and

personalised care.

Willow Lodge is to open in the Spring of 2026. Our newly built 78-bed nursing and dementia specialist care home, which includes 2

dedicated respite studios in the heart of Redhill, combines modern comfort with classic charm, offering a welcoming home for

people who need care & support. With spacious en-suite bedrooms, spectacular communal areas, and beautiful gardens, Willow Lodge

is a place to live well and thrive. We are looking for people to join our heart-centred team who will provide exceptional,

personalised care, ensuring everyone feels valued, supported, and at home at Willow Lodge.

Benefits of working at EQ Care

* ½ day off for your birthday – start your celebrations early!

* Blue Light Discount Card – access exclusive savings and offers.

* 28 days of annual leave (pro rata) – enjoy a healthy work-life balance.

* Salary advance scheme (Level) – access earned pay when you need it.

* Contributory pension – helping you plan for your future.

* Dedicated Learning & Development – continuous training and career growth opportunities.

* Team member rewards – recognising and celebrating your hard work.

* Free meals on shift – enjoy a meal on us while you work.

* Free tax review service – making sure you keep more of what you earn.

* Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £500 for successful referrals! (Terms apply)

Please note

If you are not a UK resident, you will need to be able to provide a valid right to work. We cannot provide

sponsorship.

** This job description may differ as new information technology, policies and contractual agreements change, and we reserve the

right to vary duties without notice