Barchester Healthcare

Admin Assistant - Care Home

The closing date is 14 October 2025

Job summary

As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help deliver quality care and support for the residents. This varied role involves answering the phone, handling files, supporting managers, meeting and greeting visitors, and engaging with residents to create a vibrant, happy environment.

Main duties of the job

The Admin Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare's care home in Eastleigh involves a wide range of administrative duties. You'll be responsible for answering the phone, managing files, and providing support to the management team. Additionally, you'll meet and greet visitors, give tours to prospective clients and their families, and interact with residents to contribute to a positive and engaging atmosphere.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to their residents. The company is committed to creating a welcoming and enriching environment for both residents and staff, and offers a range of benefits and development opportunities.

Details

Date posted

15 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.28 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1363223232

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Eastleigh

SO53 2DU


Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment.

ABOUT YOUIf you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment.

ABOUT YOUIf you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

#0854

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you should have strong multi-tasking abilities, good computer skills, and a confident telephone manner. It's also important that you're a people person who can take a genuine interest in the residents and their families.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be successful in this role, you should have strong multi-tasking abilities, good computer skills, and a confident telephone manner. It's also important that you're a people person who can take a genuine interest in the residents and their families.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Eastleigh

SO53 2DU


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Eastleigh

SO53 2DU


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Barchester Healthcare

Recruitment@barchester.com

Details

Date posted

15 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.28 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1363223232

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Eastleigh

SO53 2DU


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