Receptionist and Admin Support - Manchester, United Kingdom - Sabz Solicitors

Sabz Solicitors
Sabz Solicitors
Verified Company
Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering outstanding client experiences within a legal environment.


Responsibilities:


  • Greet and welcome clients, visitors, and staff in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Answer and direct phone calls, taking messages and relaying accurate information when required.
  • Provide general administrative support, including sorting mail, managing appointments, and maintaining the reception area's cleanliness and tidiness.
  • Ensure the reception area is wellstocked with necessary office supplies, brochures, and other informational materials.
  • Schedule and coordinate client meetings, conference calls, and appointments, utilizing the firm's booking system.
  • Maintain an accurate and uptodate electronic and physical filing system, including scanning and indexing documents.
  • Assist caseworkers and other staff members with administrative tasks such as document preparation, data entry, and record keeping.
  • Collaborate with other support staff to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operation of the firm.
  • Uphold confidentiality and handle sensitive information with utmost professionalism and discretion.
  • Stay updated on the firm's services, personnel, and policies to effectively address client enquiries and provide accurate information.
  • Liaise with external service providers, such as couriers, suppliers, and maintenance personnel, to coordinate necessary services and repairs
  • Assisting the accounts team in taking payments over the phone (where required)
  • Helping caseworkers and other staff with general admin duties i.e filing, photocopying, scanning, etc

Requirements (ideal not essential):

  • Previous experience working as a receptionist or administrative assistant, preferably within a legal environment
  • Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally and courteously with clients, visitors, and staff.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, capable of multitasking and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Proficient in using office software and equipment, including Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office equipment (fax machines, printers, scanners).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle a fastpaced work environment while maintaining a calm and composed demeanor.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
  • Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is desirable but not essential.
  • Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and attitude.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Salary:
£21,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

- receptionist: 1 year (preferred)

  • Front desk: 1 year (preferred)

Language:


  • English (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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