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- Ensure that own knowledge of organisational change is up to date and accurate, sharing information with colleagues.
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- Experience of working in a team.
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- Ability to diffuse challenging situation and deal with occasional confrontational behaviour.
- Experience of delivering high quality customer care
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Reception Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom - Your
Description
Reception Assistant - Coroner's Service
Fixed Term, Full Time
Up to £23,344 per annum
Location: Chelmsford
Working Style: Fixed-base worker
Please note that this is a fixed term contract opportunity for a period of 2 years.
The Opportunity
Essex County Council (ECC) is one of the largest and most dynamic local authorities in the UK and is undergoing significant transformational change to further enhance customer focus and service and delivery.
Reception Assistants will work within a team, operating as the initial point of contact for all visitors, internal and external customers, and staff. Providing advice and guidance to staff and visitors and carrying out administrative processes.
The role requires experience of working with in a similar customer orientated environment, familiarity with general office practices and procedures and the ability to build good working relationships, both internal and external.
Accountabilities
The Experience You Will Bring
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Why Essex?
Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England's oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest - Basildon and Harlow - are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us.
Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.
We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.
What you should do next
If you are interested in finding out more about this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via the Working for Essex website.
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