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Receptionist

Office Angels
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Receptionist on a 12-month fixed-term contract with a salary of £26,000.
  • The role is fully office-based, requiring a commitment to work from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
  • Candidates should ideally have some reception experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Key responsibilities include managing front-desk activities, answering calls, and providing administrative support.
  • The company offers 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Receptionist

Temp - Perm 12 Fixed Term Contract£26,0009:30am - 5:30pm, Fully Office BasedFull Time, Permanent

Near Bank Station

Our client is a small law firm and is seeking an enthusiastic and professional Receptionist to join their team and manage the front desk alongside their Head Receptionist. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for the organisation, providing administrative support across the practise. You will be responsible for answering calls, coordinating front-desk activities, and ensuring the smooth operation of the office.

Please Note: This role is an ASAP start - you must be available immediately and must be committed to the 12 Month FTC.

Why work for this company?

  • 23 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays!
  • Full Benefits list to be outlined contract
  • A down to earth, supportive, and collaborative company, who are high performing and driven to succeed!
  • Supported by another Receptionist within the team who we actually placed there also!

Duties:

  • Greeting and welcoming guests, notifying staff members of their arrival, and guiding them to the appropriate meeting room or seating area.
  • Handle outgoing post, including sending out special or recorded items to the post office, and arranging couriers and parcel services.
  • Answer, screen, and redirect incoming phone calls while taking detailed messages when staff members are unavailable.
  • Maintain a tidy and presentable reception area and meeting rooms.
  • Collecting and dropping off mail.
  • Provide refreshments for guests.
  • Offer basic and accurate information in-person, over the phone, and via email.
  • Monitor inquiries and the overnight inbox, forwarding them to the relevant individuals or departments.
  • Schedule office appointments and book meeting rooms for fee earners, updating diaries accordingly.
  • Conduct weekly checks of kitchen and office supplies.

Requirements:

  • Ideally have a interest within the industry.
  • Reception experience is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Resourcefulness and proactivity in addressing issues.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively.

If you are a friendly and efficient individual with exceptional organisational abilities, this Receptionist position with our client is a fantastic opportunity to join a small friendly law firm. Apply now to be part of their welcoming team and contribute to their high standards of service.

Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted.

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.