7-HIR/LW
Office Administrator / Receptionist
Family Office
c.Up to Β£23p/h + holiday pay, dependent on experience
Temporary, 2-4 months
Fully office based - Mayfair
About the Client:
One of VWA's clients, a private family office based in central London, are looking for a temporary Office Administrator/Receptionist to join them on a standalone basis. The office is currently relocating to a brand-new space, and this is a great opportunity to be the first face of a small, professional and fast-paced environment.
About the Role:
This is a standalone Office Administrator/Receptionist role, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running with minimal handholding, particularly given the office is mid-move. The role will report into the COO and work closely with two senior EAs. The responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with the building's reception team downstairs
- Preparing next-day meeting schedules and assigning meeting rooms
- Keeping the kitchen and meeting rooms tidy and reset throughout the day
- Managing the office grocery/shop order
- Handling general office enquiries
- Providing event support, working alongside one of the EAs
- Providing ad hoc travel support where needed
Candidate Specification:
- Previous experience in a reception or office admin role, ideally within financial services or a family office
- Experience working in a small, professional office environment
- Confident, energetic and personable - comfortable being the "first face" of the office
- Able to read the room and use initiative without being told what to do
- Able to hit the ground running with minimal training
Additional Information:
- Start date on or around 27th October
- Core hours 08:30-17:30/18:00, with some flexibility required for occasional later finishes
- Likely duration of 2-4 months
- Cover required up to approximately 21st/22nd December, resuming 4th January
- Fully office based, five days a week
- Up to Β£23p/h + holiday pay, dependent on experience
If you think you'd be a good fit for this opportunity and are looking for your next temporary assignment, apply today!
Office Administrator / Receptionist in London employer: VWA (Victoria Wall Associates) Careers
VWA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the West End, where IT Support Engineers can thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the firm provides excellent benefits and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Joining this respected international advisory firm means being part of a collaborative culture that values proactive problem-solving and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
VWA (Victoria Wall Associates) Careers Recruitment Team