Temporary Receptionist

Location: South Shields

Contract Type: Temporary (part time)

Duration: 3 months

Pay Rate: £24,500 - £25,000

Hours: 8:45am - 3:15pm Monday to Thurs (28 hours)

Job Description:
We are seeking a professional and friendly Temporary Receptionist to provide front-of-house support and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our reception area. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, delivering excellent customer service at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet visitors and manage sign-in procedures

• Answer and direct phone calls promptly and professionally

• Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries

• Maintain a tidy and welcoming reception area

• Support with general administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Professional telephone manner

• Good organisational and multitasking abilities

• Confident using basic office software (e.g., Outlook, Word)