Receptionist - Leicester

4 months ago


Leicester, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 342348**Salary**:

- £20,126 - £24,225- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Other- NPS Pay Band 2 National**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Administration / Corporate Support**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 2Contents

Location

About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- This position is based at NPS 2 Cobden Street Leicester, LE1 2LBAbout the job

**Job summary**:

- Please refer to Job Description**Job description**:
**Job Title**: Receptionist

**Directorate**: Probation Service

**Band**: PS Band 2

**Overview of the job**

This is an administrative role based within the Probation Service (PS) Directorate in HMPPS. The job holder reports to the designated Line Manager and supports the provision of business specific and transactional office-based activities.

The job holder works collaboratively with other team members to provide reception duties and a range of administrative support services.

The job holder may be expected to support a number of teams/functions within the operational area and is to offer support and cover during periods of absence, for which training will be provided.

The job holder must promote diversity and anti-discriminatory practice in the performance of the post in a way that embraces Equality and values Diversity.

The post holder must adhere to all policies in respect of the sensitive/confidential nature of the information handled whilst working in this position.

NB: Core Hours include regular unsocial hours (evenings and/or weekends) as determined by the business need.

**Summary**

To provide an effective and efficient first point of contact with all visitors, telephone callers and undertake administrative functions in accordance with service policy and procedures.

**Responsibilities, Activities & Duties**

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:

- Answer all enquiries, while on Reception, relating to basic information about the Probation Service and local Person on Probation support services such as the provision of food banks, referring more technical enquiries to an appropriate manager.
- To deal with all logistics for a building including managing all mail items, ordering PPE and office stationery, meeting room equipment, taking delivery of items and ensuring they get to the right destination and managing room, hot desk and car parking bookings, support and service meeting rooms including preparing for events and event registration as required.
- To pay bus fares/travel warrants to people on probation and handle day to day petty cash including collection and transport of petty cash and travel warrants between Probation properties.
- To assist in maintaining Health and Safety and security aspects of the building, including acting as key holder, operating the physical security of the building, the testing of fire alarms, testing panic alarms, monitoring CCTV and assisting evacuation measures and where necessary to act as Fire Warden/First Aider and
in the absence of a line manager to support risk assessments where trained.
- To log building faults and incidents and keep a log of maintenance and repairs escalating issues through the appropriate channels and making decisions (within guidelines) on the urgency of the faults in order to maintain the security of the building. In the absence of the Senior Admin Officer escorting contractors and visitors around the building.

Where necessity arises to support the case administration of Person on Probation by providing a confidential and high-level administrative support service to operational teams, to include:

- Process and update computer based and manual files and filing systems
- Use a range of computer software in providing comprehensive administration support
- Produce a range of documentation and correspondence
- To access databases for information as necessary and input information as required
- Scanning and archiving data, some of which is sensitive and highly confidential

The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Significant adjustments may require re-examination under the Job Evaluation Scheme and shall be discussed in the first instance with the job holder.

**Person specification**:

- Please refer to Job Description**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Changing and Improving
- Communicating and Influencing
- Working Together
- Delivering at Pace

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £20,126, HM Prison & Probation Service contributes £5,333 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits


  • Receptionist

    5 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a well-organised and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital, providing...

  • Receptionist

    5 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a well-organised and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital, providing...


  • Leicester, United Kingdom Fix Auto Leicester Full time

    Fix Auto Leicester is a rapidly growing vehicle bodyshop based in Leicester who are currently recruiting for a receptionist/ Admin Assistant. Experience within a vehicle bodyshop or claims handler is an advantage but not essential. - Meeting and greeting customers. - Answering telephone calls and queries. - Keeping reception area clean and tidy. - Providing...


  • Leicester, United Kingdom MedMatch Full time

    Medical Lead Receptionist at a GP Surgery in Leicester A well-established GP Surgery in Leicester is looking for a full-time Lead Receptionist to join their team. If you have a proven track record in people management, experience with SystmOne, and expertise in QOF management, we would like to hear from you.Key Responsibilities:Manage and support a team of...

  • Receptionist

    3 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital,...

  • Receptionist

    3 days ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital,...


  • Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Recruitment Team Full time

    **About the role**: Our Sports and Active Life team are looking to recruit a Front of House / Receptionists based at our Sports Centres within the University of Leicester. You will provide first level support for users of the Sports Centres and associated sports facilities. You will also take cash and card payment for facilities & services, sell memberships,...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: ReceptionistWe are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.About the RoleAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital,...

  • Receptionist

    2 weeks ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: ReceptionistWe are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a duration of 6 months or more.About the RoleAs a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the hospital,...

  • Dental Receptionist

    3 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom JDRM Dental Care Limited - Leicester Full time

    We are looking for a receptionist to join our lovely team and beautiful practice. This position is full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. The hours are Monday - Friday 11am-8pm, a total of 40 hours per week. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Salary**: £7.49-£10.42 per hour **Benefits**: - Additional leave - Company events - Company pension -...

  • Dental Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom JDRM Dental Care Limited - Leicester Full time

    We are looking for a receptionist to join our lovely team and beautiful practice. This position is full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. The hours are Monday - Friday 11am-8pm, a total of 40 hours per week. **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £11.44 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week **Benefits**: - Additional leave - Company...

  • Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a well-organised and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a minimum of 6 months duration.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the Reception Desks,...

  • Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a well-organised and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Receptionist at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. This is a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, with a minimum of 6 months duration.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be the first point of contact for all visitors to the Reception Desks,...

  • Dental Receptionist

    3 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom JDRM Dental Care Limited - Leicester Full time

    We are looking for a receptionist to join our lovely team and beautiful practice. This position is temporary, 40 hours per week 8am-5pm. **Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract Contract length: 3 months **Salary**: Up to £10.42 per hour **Benefits**: - Additional leave - Company events - Employee discount - On-site parking Schedule: - Monday to...

  • Receptionist

    3 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Inn Full time

    We're currently recruiting in our Leicester North West Premier Inn. Working 16 hours per week, paying up to £11.79 per hour. **Receptionist - Leicester North West Premier Inn Hotel** Come and be a Receptionist at Premier Inn in Leicester. As the friendly face of our hotel, use your fun personality and your customer service skills to welcome guests. Help...

  • Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Inn Full time

    We're currently recruiting in our Leicester (Forest East) Premier Inn. Working 16 hours per week on a Fixed Term Contract of 6 months to cover maternity, paying up to £11.02 per hour. **Receptionist - Leicester - Leicester (Forest East) Premier Inn*** Come and be a Receptionist at Premier Inn in Leicester. As the friendly face of our hotel, use your fun...

  • Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Inn Full time

    We're currently recruiting in our Leicester North West Premier Inn. Working 16 hours per week, paying up to £10.82 per hour. **Receptionist - **Leicester North West Premier Inn Hotel** Come and be a Receptionist at Premier Inn in Leicester. As the friendly face of our hotel, use your fun personality and your customer service skills to welcome guests. Help...

  • Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Inn Full time

    We're currently recruiting in our Leicester Central (A50) Premier Inn. Working 16 hours per week, paying up to £10.82 per hour. **Receptionist - Leicester Central (A50) Premier Inn** Come and be a Receptionist at Premier Inn in Leicester. As the friendly face of our hotel, use your fun personality and your customer service skills to welcome guests. Help...

  • Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom Premier Inn Full time

    We're currently recruiting in our Leicester South (Oadby) Premier Inn. Working 16 hours per week, paying up to £11.79 per hour. **Receptionist - Leicester South (Oadby) Premier Inn** Come and be a Receptionist at Premier Inn in Leicester. As the friendly face of our hotel, use your fun personality and your customer service skills to welcome guests. Help...

  • Dental Receptionist

    4 months ago


    Leicester, United Kingdom JDRM Dental Care Limited - Leicester Full time

    We are looking for a receptionist to join our lovely team and beautiful practice. This position is part-time 22 hours per week Saturday and Sunday 8am-8pm **Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent **Salary**: Up to £11.00 per hour **Benefits**: - Additional leave - Company events - Employee discount - On-site parking Schedule: - Weekends only Ability to...