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Legal ReceptionistAdministrator

Legal ReceptionistAdministrator

Acs Staffing SolutionsBedford, England, UK
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Are you a Receptionist with previous experience of working within a legal firm (ideally) or a professional services environment ACS Staffing Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Receptionist / Administrator to join a wellestablished law firm in Bedford.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage incoming calls via the switchboard directing them to the appropriate extensions.
  • Greet and assist clients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Keep clients informed of appointment delays and provide general assistance as needed.
  • Accurately relay messages via email or telephone in a timely manner.
  • Maintain and update the room booking system to ensure efficient scheduling of meetings.
  • Assist with accounts administration including cash handling and cheque preparation.
  • Ensure all relevant charges and bills are correctly recorded in the accounts system.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection regulations at all times.
  • Sort and datestamp incoming post and prepare outgoing post using the franking machine.
  • Oversee the organisation and upkeep of the reception area ensuring a professional environment.
  • Assist in managing junior reception team members and providing guidance where necessary.

About you ...

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Good time management and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • A professional telephone manner with a strong customerfocused approach.
  • A minimum of 12 months experience in a receptionist role (e.g. legal professional service)
  • Competence in using office software and a willingness to learn new systems.
  • Prior experience in accounts administration desirable not essential
  • Previous experience in mentoring or overseeing junior team members desirable
  • This role offers a competitive salary up to 26k and o pportunities for career development within a professional and structured environment. If interested please apply here for immediate consideration.

    Required Experience :

    Unclear Seniority

    Key Skills

    Multi-line Phone Systems,Customer Service,Computer Skills,QuickBooks,Medical office experience,Office Experience,10 Key Calculator,Dental Office Experience,Front Desk,Administrative Experience,Medical Receptionist,Phone Etiquette

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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