Receptionist

Recruitment South East Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment South East Ltd in Eastbourne seeks a friendly, organised receptionist for a temporary role with potential to become permanent. You will be the first point of contact for residents, relatives and visitors, creating a warm first impression and supporting daily operations.

Role includes greeting visitors, handling calls, basic admin and HR support. DBS check is required; hours are 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday, and pay is £14 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in reception or administration is advantageous.
• Strong computer skills and professional appearance.
• DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Meet and greet residents, relatives and visitors.
• Answer telephone calls and general enquiries.
• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including filing and record keeping.
• Assist with HR administration tasks.
• Maintain a welcoming and professional reception area.

Skills

Customer service

Administration

Communication

Discretion

Professional demeanour

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Receptionist - Temp to Poss. Perm

Near Eastbourne, East Sussex

We're recruiting a friendly, organised and well-presented receptionist for a welcoming, high-quality establishment with a warm, family feel. You'll be the first point of contact for residents, relatives and visitors, helping create a positive first impression and supporting the smooth running of the establishment.

The role includes:

• Meeting and greeting residents, relatives and visitors
• Answering telephone calls and general enquiries
• Providing day-to-day administrative support, including filing and record keeping
• Assisting with ongoing HR administration
• Helping maintain a welcoming and professional reception area

We're looking for someone approachable, reliable and well organised, who enjoys helping people and can communicate with warmth and discretion. Previous reception or administration experience would be an advantage, along with strong computer skills and would suit someone who is presentable and professional.

A DBS IS REQUIRED

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

Pay: £14 per hour

Duration: Temporary assignment with the possibility that the role will transfer into a perm role