Receptionist / Administrator (ML)

Kenlinks Recruitment; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for professional growth

Friendly and supportive team environment

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is looking for a motivated Receptionist / Administrator in Bolton. The ideal candidate will have experience in a legal setting, managing front desk operations while providing administrative support. Responsibilities include greeting clients, handling phone calls, and assisting with legal documentation. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This role offers competitive salary based on experience in a friendly and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role, preferably within a legal environment.
• Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, or document handling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage front desk operations and greet visitors professionally.
• Handle incoming calls and direct messages as needed.
• Perform general administrative duties such as filing and photocopying.
• Schedule and manage appointments and meetings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and databases.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organisational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Professional and positive attitude

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

About the job Receptionist / Administrator (ML)

Job Description:

We are seeking amotivated and organised Receptionist / Administrator with experience in alegal setting to join our team in Bolton. This is an excitingopportunity for a professional who thrives in a dynamic environment andis passionate about delivering excellent customer service.

As the first point of contact forclients and visitors, you will manage front desk operations whileproviding crucial administrative support. Your background in a legalenvironment will be invaluable in ensuring the smooth running of ouroffice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front Desk Duties: Welcome and greet visitors, clients, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
• Phone Handling: Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls efficiently. Take and relay messages as needed.
• Administrative Tasks: Perform general administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, and handling mail.
• Appointment Management: Schedule and manage appointments and meetings, including coordinating staff calendars.
• Client Communication: Handle inquiries from clients, providing relevant information or directing them to the appropriate person.
• Data Entry: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, databases, and files.
• Legal Support: Assist with legaldocumentation, correspondence, and case files, ensuring compliance withconfidentiality and regulatory requirements.
• Office Supplies: Monitor and order office supplies to maintain a well-stocked inventory.
• Document Preparation: Prepare documents, reports, and presentations as required by the team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role, preferably within a legal environment.
• Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, or document handling.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A professional, positive attitude with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a law firm or legal services role.
• Familiarity with office equipment such as printers and phone systems.
• Knowledge of case management software or legal filing systems.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.

If you are passionate about providingexceptional service and have experience in a legal setting, wed love tohear from you! Apply now to join our professional and welcoming team inBolton.