Receptionist

Receptionist

Full-Time 27800 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
DiverseJobsMatter

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Welcome clients and manage office operations in a dynamic law firm.
  • Company: Join a top UK law firm with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Perfect for those looking to thrive in a professional environment.
  • Why this job: Be the first point of contact and make a lasting impression.
  • Qualifications: Previous reception experience and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 27800 - 30000 £ per year.

Receptionist – Swindon Working hours: 9:00am–5:30pm

Location: Swindon – within a five-minute walk of the station Working arrangement: Full-time, office-based We are supporting a progressive UK Top 100 law firm with the appointment of a Receptionist for its Swindon office.

The firm employs over 650 people and provides services across 36 specialist areas of law.

This position will play an important role in creating an outstanding first impression for clients, visitors and colleagues.

Key responsibilities

  • Welcoming clients, visitors and colleagues professionally and warmly
  • Answering, screening and transferring telephone calls
  • Notifying fee earners of arrivals and escorting clients to meeting rooms
  • Managing the daily operation of nine meeting rooms
  • Preparing meeting rooms and refreshments for clients
  • Receiving, recording and distributing post and documents
  • Maintaining accurate visitor and delivery records
  • Supporting office events, including setup and post-event organisation
  • Producing letters, emails and other documents
  • Scanning, photocopying and copying files
  • Maintaining information within the firm’s CRM system
  • Handling website and general email enquiries
  • Providing flexible administrative support across the office About you:
  • Previous reception or front-of-house experience
  • Experience within a law firm, accountancy practice, consultancy or another professional-services environment would be advantageous
  • Strong customer-service and communication skills
  • Confident managing telephone and face-to-face enquiries
  • General administration experience, including scanning, filing and photocopying
  • Professional, discreet and approachable manner
  • Strong organisation and attention to detail
  • Proactive, hands-on and willing to support events and office setup
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office and telephone systems Applicants should ideally hold at least five GCSEs at grades A–C/4–9, including English and Mathematics.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced receptionist to join a supportive and growing professional environment.

Receptionist employer: DiverseJobsMatter

DiverseJobsMatter is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Early Years Leaders and Nursery Practitioners in Surrey. With flexible working options, a welcome bonus for qualified practitioners, and clear pathways for career progression, we prioritise the well-being of our staff while fostering meaningful relationships with children and families. Join us to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners and grow your career in a nurturing setting.

DiverseJobsMatter

Contact Details:

DiverseJobsMatter Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Receptionist

Customer Service Skills
Communication Skills
Telephone Management
Meeting Room Management
Document Preparation
Record Keeping
Event Support