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RECEPTIONIST
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
427-7529290
Employer
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Main Theatres
Town
Bath
Salary
£24,465 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
11/01/2026 23:59

Employer heading

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust logo

Theatre Receptionist / Admin Assistant

Band 2

Job overview

Job overview

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a Theatre Receptionist based in the main theatre department at the Royal United hospital Bath. 

Good organisational and communication skills are essential and we are looking for someone who is friendly, motivated and enthusiastic with an excellent work ethic

Main duties of the job

Main duties

The theatre receptionist is  varied and interesting, The successful candidate will be the first person staff, patients and visitors meet when they come to the department and the telephone contact for any theatre enquiries.

You will also be responsible for a number of administrative tasks as required.  We are looking for someone kind and caring with the ability to be adaptable.

For a broader idea of the scope of the role please see detailed Job description or contact for a site visit. 

 

Working for our organisation

At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country. 

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

 

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.

Person specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential criteria
  • Good IT skills
  • Experience of working with the general public.
Desirable criteria
  • NHS or healthcare experience. (administrattive)
  • European Computer Driving license

Communication skills

Essential criteria
  • Expresses information in a clear and understandable way, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardWe offer Wagestream - A financial wellbeing benefit which lets you access your pay as you earn it.Disability confident employerWomens Staff Network

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Shaun Mabbutt
Job title
Theatre Staffing and Recruitment lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01225821053
Additional information

WORKING HOURS MONDAY TO THURSDAY 7-16:00

 

Please also contact G Weston for details on :

01225821053

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