About the RoleWe are looking for a professional, friendly, and highly organised Receptionist / Administration Assistant to join our client’s team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting others, creating a welcoming environment, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day office operations.
Key Responsibilities
Reception Duties

Act as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and suppliers
Manage the reception area to ensure it is welcoming and presentable
Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls courteously
Fire Marshall and First Aid duties
Handle incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
Deal with suppliers
Maintain visitor logs and ensure adherence to any security procedures

Administrative Support

Provide general administrative assistance to the wider team and support in the absence of the Office Manager
Prepare, format, and update documents, letters, and reports
Maintain electronic and paper filing systems
Schedule meetings, book rooms, and support diary management
Assist with data entry and updating internal systems
Order office supplies and manage stock levels
Support with basic administration (e.g., processing invoices, expenses) if required

Skills & Experience Required

Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role
Strong communication skills with a professional and friendly manner
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently
Comfortable managing a busy reception area and multitasking
Reliable, punctual, and proactive

Personal Attributes

Warm, approachable, and customer-focused
Discreet with handling sensitive information
Positive and adaptable attitude

This is a part-time role.
Mon - Thursday - 8am - 13pm
Office-based
Parking

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