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Receptionist
37.5 Hours | Blakelands Hospital

The role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills to join our administrative reception team.

As a receptionist, you will work on our front desk to meet and greet all visitors, providing guidance as they enter Blakelands Hospital for all appointments and enquiries. You will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will be expected to deliver a first-class service to patients, consultants and colleagues.

Where you’ll be based
Blakelands Hospital is a freestanding day case (ambulatory surgery) hospital. As well as two operating theatres, we have an outpatient, x-ray and physio department focussing on ophthalmic, orthopaedic, Gastroenterology, Breast and general surgery. If you are excited about becoming part of a supportive team renowned for excellence and exceptional patient satisfaction, then the Blakelands Hospital is for you.

We are located centrally in Milton Keynes, easily accessible to Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire with free parking on site. There is a direct train link to London.

What you’ll bring with you

• A strong desire to provide high levels of customer service
• Proven experience in administration and customer service
• An ability to manage own workload within a busy environment
• Enthusiastic and empathetic character promoting positive attitude at work
• Confident communication skills on all levels, via telephone, email and in person
• Demonstrate strong time management and organisation administration skills

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%–100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays
• 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
• Private healthcare and life assurance
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Free onsite parking
• Access to our employee discount programme
• Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
• Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

About us
We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

To apply
Please contact Danielle on or 07423 714 200 for an informal chat, or to ask any questions you may have before you apply. Or you can apply directly via

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We encourage all Ramsay employees to participate in public health vaccination programmes including flu and Covid 19.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.