Temporary Receptionist/Administrator

Your new company
A small, professional business based in central Cambridge is seeking a Receptionist / Office Administrator to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern office environment with excellent facilities, supporting a friendly and collaborative team.
Your new role
You will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, providing a warm and professional welcome. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the reception area and greeting guests
• Answering and directing incoming calls and emails
• Handling post and deliveries
• Booking meeting rooms and coordinating schedules
• Providing general administrative support to the wider team
• Assisting with office coordination and supplies

This is a fully office-based role, working Monday to Friday, with standard office hours.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• A proactive and professional approach

What you'll get in return
This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.00 and the chance to work in a supportive and welcoming team environment. You'll gain hands-on experience in a busy office setting, with the opportunity to develop valuable transferable skills that will benefit your future career. The office is modern and well-equipped, providing a comfortable and professional workspace. Conveniently located close to Cambridge train station and public transport links, the office is easily accessible, although please note that there is no on-site parking.
What you need to do now

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