Part Time Receptionist

  • Office Angels
  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Dec 26, 2025
Full time Administration

Job Description

Be the friendly face that greets clients and keeps this legal office running smoothly!

Job Title: Part Time Receptionist

Location: Taunton, Somerset

Salary: 25,000 pro rata

Hours: 2 days per week - Thursday and Friday 9am - 5.30pm, 1 hour for lunch

Benefits:

  • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
  • Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Down-to-earth, friendly, and welcoming team environment

Key Duties:

  • Sorting and distributing incoming post
  • Answering telephone calls and directing them appropriately
  • Greeting visitors to the office and providing refreshments if needed
  • Assisting solicitors with client matters, including file administration, correspondence drafting, and responding to client inquiries
  • Typing dictation and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Utilising software packages such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access to produce documents and maintain records
  • Maintaining the central Key Dates Diary
  • Photocopying and shredding documents
  • Ordering office supplies and equipment when necessary
  • Devising and maintaining office systems
  • Liaising with staff in other departments and external contacts as needed
  • Organising and storing paperwork and computer-based information
  • Assisting with marketing initiatives

Requirements:

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Professional manner with a positive "can-do" attitude
  • Excellent relationship skills for both internal and external interactions
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Total commitment to providing the highest possible standards of customer/client care

How to apply:

Please apply online or email your CV to (url removed). If you would like to discuss the opportunity in more detail ahead of your application, then please call Debbie on (phone number removed).

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