Receptionist

Location: Farringdon, London
Pay Rate: £16.14 per hour
Start Date: Immediate start
Hours:
*Tuesday: 8:00am – 1:00pm
*Wednesday to Friday: 8:00am – 6:00pm (with break)
Contract: Full-time, office-based
Join a professional and friendly team in the heart of Farringdon!We’re looking for a confident and approachable Receptionist to be the welcoming face of a busy and professional office. This role suits someone who enjoys working in a people-focused environment, values teamwork, and takes pride in creating a positive first impression for visitors and staff alike.
You’ll be part of a supportive and sociable team in a modern workspace — no two days are the same, and your role will be key in keeping everything running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities *Welcome and sign in visitors, ensuring a professional and friendly reception experience.
*Handle incoming calls — transferring to the right department or taking accurate messages.
*Prepare and set up meeting rooms, including refreshments (tea, coffee, soft drinks, lunch where needed).
*Keep meeting areas tidy before and after use.
*Maintain and update the electronic notice board with meeting schedules.
*Support with general administration, journal returns, and ad-hoc office tasks such as AGM returns.
*Act as Fire Warden and assist with health and safety protocols.
About You *Previous front-of-house or reception experience preferred.
*Excellent communication and organisational skills.
*Confident using Microsoft Office and general office systems.
*Professional, proactive, and people-oriented approach.
*Able to multitask and stay composed in a busy environment.
Why You’ll Love It Here *Friendly, professional team culture in a central London location.
*Varied day-to-day responsibilities that keep things interesting.
*Opportunity to make a real difference in the smooth running of the office.
How to ApplyIf this sounds like the right fit for you, apply today — CVs are being reviewed continuously and the role may close early once filled.