NFP PEOPLE
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Receptionist
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work for an organisation that makes a difference? An organisation that nurtures its staff, encourages development and rewards staff for their hard work.
If the answer is yes, then this is the job for you!
Position: Receptionist
Location: Oxford
Hours: Part-time, 4 hours per day, 20 hours per week. Monday to Friday: 12:30 to 16:30
Salary: £21,589.36 to £23,250.35 per annum pro rata (actual part-time salary £11,669.92 to £12,567.75)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 1 April 2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 9 April 2024
The Role
The Receptionist serves as the primary point of contact for staff and visitors, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience through face-to-face interactions and telephone communications. Collaborating closely with the Facilities Manager and job share partner, the role involves efficiently handling queries, managing the reception email account, and coordinating visitor bookings and parking logistics.
Responsibilities also include:
Additionally, the Receptionist provides support to the Facilities Manager in handling the café coffee machine and food ordering as needed. The role requires availability for full-time coverage during annual leave and absences of the other job share post holder to ensure the continuous smooth operation of the reception area.
Please be aware that you are required to provide coverage from 8:15 to 16:30 during annual leave and in the absence of the other job share post holder as outlined in the job description.
About You
You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work with us - around 50% of staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins out work. However, all staff do have a desire to make a difference.
We are seeking an individual who embodies friendliness, approachability, courtesy, and helpfulness, coupled with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. The ideal candidate thrives on taking initiative, possesses a flexible work approach, excels at multitasking, and adeptly prioritises tasks.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is a must, with a willingness to embrace new technologies and learn database management. While being a supportive member of our team is essential, we also value the ability to work independently with confidence.
Additionally, candidates should be open to considering training as a First Aider/Fire Marshal, contributing to the resilience of the Church House community.
If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to our vibrant team, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits and rewards:
The Organisation
The Diocese is the administrative area of the Church, broadly speaking, covers the three counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. There are 815 churches in the Diocese – more than any other diocese in the Church of England. So, in many ways the best description is that it is the family of the 55,000 or so regular worshippers in these churches.
We want our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion for all to be reflected in the composition of our staff. We are particularly keen to receive applications from candidates from communities currently underrepresented in the diocese.
You may also have experience in areas such as Admin, Administrator, Administration, Project Admin, Project Administrator, Project Administration, Project Officer, Project Coordinator, Admin Coordinator, Administration Coordinator.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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