Temporary Reception & Administration support
Temporary Reception & Administration Support
Are you an experienced administrator with a flair for front-of-house excellence? This is a fantastic opportunity for a personable and proactive professional to join a dynamic team on an immediate temporary basis, starting from January 2026. You'll enjoy working in a varied role that combines reception duties with administrative support, offering a chance to develop your career in a engaging environment.
Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated.
- Division:
- PA/Admin
- Salary:
- £13 per hour + Holiday Pay
- Location:
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
- Work Type:
- Temporary
- Job:
- 23876
Temporary Reception & Administration Support
Are you an experienced administrator with a flair for front-of-house excellence? This is a fantastic opportunity for a personable and proactive professional to join a dynamic team on an immediate temporary basis, starting from January 2026. You’ll enjoy working in a varied role that combines reception duties with administrative support, offering a chance to develop your career in a engaging environment.
Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start, notice periods cannot be accommodated.
Temporary Reception & Administration Support Responsibilities
This position will involve, but will not be limited to:
- Managing the front-of-house reception, providing a professional and welcoming experience for visitors and callers to support the company's excellent customer service standards.
- Offering administrative assistance to the Operations Director and wider teams, including diary management, travel arrangements, and document preparation.
- Covering reception duties and supporting during absences, ensuring consistent service levels.
- Handling incoming enquiries and liaising with senior industry contacts with a polished and courteous manner.
- Assisting with general office duties such as filing, data entry, mail handling, and ad hoc tasks to help maintain smooth office operations.
- Supporting coordination of meetings, events, and internal communications to foster a productive work environment.
- Demonstrating flexibility by multi-tasking efficiently when the reception area is quieter.
Temporary Reception & Administration Support Rewards
- Hourly rate of £13 per hour, plus holiday pay.
- Weekly PAYE payroll with prompt payments.
- A supportive environment providing opportunities to refine your administrative and customer service skills.
The Company
Our client is a renowned organisation who pride themselves on fostering an innovative, supportive, and professional culture.
Temporary Reception & Administration Support Experience Essentials
- Proven experience in a corporate reception or front-of-house role.
- Strong administrative skills with prior responsibility for office tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- IT literate, with full proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with great attention to detail.
- Confident, professional, and adaptable attitude.
- Experience in customer service or similar settings is an advantage.
- A positive approach aligned with the organisation’s values.
Location
This role is accessible by public transport and with parking facilities on-site.
Action
If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications.
Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit www.allen-associates.co.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.