First Impressions Count
Be the first point of contact for a Law Firm who's office has undergone extensive refurbishment. This role requires a passion for excellence providing exceptional service to both external clients and internal legal teams. They are seeking a professional, friendly, and highly organised Receptionist to join their team. This role has scope to support the PA so secretarial skills would be an advantage.
Please note: Our client does not offer training contracts.
What You'll Be Doing
As a key member of the reception team, you'll be the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers, ensuring everyone receives a warm and professional welcome. You will report to the Director's PA. Working hours are 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch. They are happy to accept applications for full or part time hours.
Your responsibilities will include:
Greeting clients, visitors, and suppliers in a professional and courteous manner.
Answering, screening, and directing telephone calls and email enquiries.
Scheduling appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings.
Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion.
Receiving, sorting, and distributing incoming mail, deliveries, and legal documents.
Preparing outgoing correspondence and courier packages.
Keeping reception, meeting rooms, and the kitchen area tidy, organised, and presentable.
Updating client records and maintaining filing systems.
Providing administrative support to the Director PA, Solicitors, Paralegals, and other support staff.
Managing data entry and document administration using the firm's case management systems.
Ordering and monitoring office supplies.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Previous experience in a Receptionist, Secretarial, Customer Service, or administrative role.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
A professional and confident telephone manner.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage a varied workload effectively.
A professional approach to confidentiality and sensitive informat...
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