Post office jobs in United Kingdom

Duties and Responsibilities- · Identify and resolve Post Office balancing queries. · Influencing and support the Post Office team to provide customer service standards expected in the Post Office. · To assist customer with any queries. · Demonstrate a good level of communication to external and internal customers. · Drive understanding and knowledge of the current promotions and Post Office services with the Post Office team. · Ensure team adherence to all legal compliance and mandatory Post Office procedures as laid out in current guidelines. · Assist the Post Office Area Manager in the development of processes and controls to support Post Office operations. · Actively demonstrates the determination and the ability to deliver to success. · Motivates and inspire others to achieve and ensure that the Post Office team complete all mandatory training. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Strong leadership and managerial skills. · Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. · Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. · Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. · Knowledge of postal regulations and procedures is a plus. · Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience.

You will be responsible for the general administrative and reception duties within the Practice and work with our established processes, policies and procedures to provide a comprehensive high-quality service and deal efficiently and courteously with patient enquiries. Your regular duties in this role will be dealing with telephone, face to face and electronic enquiries, booking and/or amending patient appointments and home visits, contacting patients to provide information from the clinical team and assisting patients to access our services and those available in the wider community. Job Responsibilities RECEPTION · Receiving patients, consulting with members of practice team · Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional · Register new patients, checking all details for accuracy and enter on computer registration link · Taking messages and passing on information Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers GENERAL ADMINISTRATION · Processing and distributing paper correspondence received into practice · Process outgoing mail – taking to post office and logging in post book · Filing and retrieving paperwork Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with practice procedures Providing clerical assistance to practice staff as required, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying, and scanning Keeping the reception area, notice boards, leaflet etc. tidy and presentable Cover sickness/annual leave and work reasonable overtime when required. Perform any other relevant and reasonable duties that may be requested by the Practice Manager, reception manager or partners. Undertake statutory and mandatory training as required. To provide an efficient word processing service for GPs and health professionals as required. This includes the typing of letters, patient referrals, etc. in an accurate and quality manner. To make appointments, bookings and admissions as required. To establish and maintain filing and administrative systems so that written or computer information is easily accessible and secure. File patient records and correspondence in patient medical records. To receive incoming and initiate outgoing telephone calls in order to facilitate timely and appropriate communications with others, taking messages and dealing with appropriate queries. To assist with the gathering of information re QOF, Audits, Enhanced service data when required. To provide cover for members of the team during periods of sickness and annual leave. Carry out administrative tasks relating to patient records, including filing, document management and ensuring patients can access reports, prescriptions and that they are easily accessible. Scanning duties Scan patient-related documents onto their medical record using read codes as agreed by the clinical team Add any additional information about the source of the document Forward the document to the doctor or nurse who initiated the referral or who is most appropriate to receive the information Ensure incoming letters are scanned onto the patient record within a 48/72-hour timescale Scan all internal paper documents on to the relevant patients’ record and then store the documents in line with surgery procedures. APPOINTMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Book/edit/cancel appointments and recalls ensuring sufficient information is recorded to retrieve medical record. Monitor effectiveness of the system and report any problems or variations required. · Deal with home visit requests, carefully noting all details

Part time only 4 hours a week to support a disabled individual in their own home including washing dishes, hoovering, changing bed sheets, going post office, shops and regular medicine pickups. £14.04 an hour @ 6 hours a week DBS check needed Right to work in UK needed

Key Responsibilities: Team Supervision & Training: Recruit, train, and manage customer service staff in both the post office and retail sections. Foster a customer-first environment to maintain high standards of service. Customer Service Excellence: Ensure all customers experience friendly, accurate, and efficient service from greeting to checkout. Address escalated inquiries and customer concerns with professionalism and empathy. Operational Management: Post Office: Oversee mail and package processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with postal guidelines. Training will be provided on all post office procedures. Retail Supermarket: Supervise cashier operations, merchandising, and inventory levels, ensuring the store is organized, stocked, and visually appealing. Sales & Customer Retention: Develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and retention. Identify opportunities for upselling and promoting additional products and services. Process Optimization: Identify and implement improvements in customer service processes across both post office and retail functions, focusing on efficiency and reducing wait times. Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements, including cash handling, security protocols, and health and safety standards. Reporting & Analytics: Monitor and report on customer service performance, analyzing data to identify trends and inform decision-making. Qualifications: Experience: 2-4+ years in a management or supervisory role in customer service, ideally within a retail or related field. (No prior post office experience is required; full training will be provided.) Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field is a plus). Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Organized, detail-oriented, and efficient Proficiency with point-of-sale (POS) systems and customer service technology Conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities Personal Attributes: Customer-focused and passionate about delivering high-quality service Calm and professional under pressure, able to manage a busy environment Adaptable and quick to learn new processes and procedures Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts in-store Health and wellness benefits Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for training and career development About VY Trader LTD: At VY Trader LTD, we are dedicated to enhancing your everyday life with a diverse range of quality products. Operating across multiple sectors, we’ve built a reputation for delivering value, convenience, and customer satisfaction. Whether you’re shopping for household essentials, premium stationery, or stylish homewares, we strive to offer you the very best in every category. Equal Opportunity Employer VY Trader LTD is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all team members. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant management experience and interest in the role. This description reflects the essence of VY Trader LTD, aligning with your brand’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction across sectors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £33,000.00-£39,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Store discount UK visa sponsorship Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Every weekend Flexitime Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 02/01/2025