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Reception/Office Administrator - Longfield

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Reception/Office Administrator seeking a new challenge with an award winning firm.

Purpose

Reception duties in addition to assisting and supporting fee earners with general administrative/typing duties.

Job Description

This role involves but is not limited to, and may vary slightly due to office/fee earner requirements:

  • Undertaking reception duties, meeting and greeting clients and answering the phone
  • Using the firm’s integrated Case Management System (Proclaim) for the effective processing, delivery and storage of information
  • First contact administration
  • Taking and processing of incoming payments
  • Prepare post for dispatch
  • When required take special deliveries to the Post Office and to the bank
  • Undertake photocopying tasks
  • Deliver messages when required
  • Assist colleagues with any other administration/typing duties
  • Provide refreshments when asked to do so

The Candidate

  • Good educational standard preferred with an eye for detail
  • Good use of initiative and able to prioritise your workload
  • A good working knowledge of Word is required as are keyboard skills
  • Have Accurate typing skills (a Legal secretarial qualification is desirable)
  • Good communication skills with a confident, friendly and outgoing manner - both over the phone and in person
  • IT competency
  • Own transport is essential
  • You will need to be dependable and flexible to business needs, as overtime will be required occasionally to include working weekends
  • You will need to be smart in appearance with a pleasant and friendly manner

Excellent Salary and Benefits

If you would like to apply please send your CV to our HR department -  Rachael Andrews, randrews@martintolhurst.co.uk.