Job Description

Overview

Peter Edwards Law is an award winning law practice and we are one of the few highly specialised firms in the UK to work exclusively in the areas of mental capacity and mental health law. We are very proud of our dedicated and highly competent motivated team.

Due to an internal promotion and continued growth, we are seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service while managing a variety of administrative tasks. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our office environment and will require a proactive individual with excellent communication skills.

Interested candidates should submit a current CV and a separate covering letter to introduce themselves and tell us more about why they would like to join the team as an Receptionist.

Duties

Answer incoming phone calls, directing them to the appropriate personnel or taking detailed yet concise messages and assisting when appropriate Greet and welcome visitors in a warm and professional manner. Manage the reception area, ensuring it is tidy and presentable at all times. Fast and accurate audio typing, accurate production of correspondence and documents using digital dictation. Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently, maintaining up-to-date records. Managing incoming and outgoing post duties. Managing stationery inventory and processing stationery orders. Assist with clerical duties such as filing, scanning, and photocopying documents. . Handle correspondence, including emails and postal mail, ensuring timely responses. Support the administrative team with various tasks as needed, contributing to overall office efficiency.

Skills,

Knowledge and Experience

Previous experience in an secretarial or receptionist role is advantageous but not essential. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues. Attention to detail in data entry and clerical tasks to ensure accuracy. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Law Graduates Audio typing.
If you are an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute positively to our team while developing your career in an office environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Transport links
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person