Receptionist/administrator

6 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Allen Hoole Solicitors Full time

**Hours**:Full time

**Days**:Monday to Friday, with occasional, mínimal weekend hours offered

**Responsible to**:Practice Manager

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Answer incoming phone calls, transfer calls or deal with callers’ requests appropriately
- Make outgoing calls, as needed
- Assist clients with routine enquiries (e.g. court dates), where able, both in person and by telephone
- Take and pass on accurate messages to colleagues in a timely manner
- Scan, photocopy and print documents, as required
- Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
- Monitor and maintain the reception area and noticeboards
- Support the wider team with general administrative tasks as requested
- Support colleagues, providing cover during staff absences
- Order and monitor stationery supplies
- Open, sort and distribute incoming mail and envelope, stamp and post outgoing mail
- Transfer telephones to the out of hours service
- Arrange cover for police station interviews, court dates, etc
- Arrange meetings/appointments, when requested
- Provide administrative support to the Practice Manager in relation to her duties
- Open and update files in Law Fusion (case management system)
- Proactively administer an efficient diary
- Undertake other matters which you are competent to conduct
- Work harmoniously with colleagues and clients of all cultures and backgrounds in accordance with our Equality & Diversity Policy
- Undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes

**Person Specification**

**Qualifications**:

- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (essential)
- GCSEs Grade C or 4 in English & maths (desirable)
- NVQ qualifications (desirable)

**Experience**:

- Experience of working with the public (essential)
- Experience of working in a criminal defence law firm (desirable)
- Experience of liaising with the police, courts, CPS, expert witnesses, interpreters (desirable)
- Experience of using case management software (preferably Law Fusion) (desirable)

**Skills (all essential)**:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
- Strong IT skills including use of office, outlook, excel, etc
- Clear, polite, confident telephone manner
- Effective time management (planning, organising and meeting deadlines)
- Able to work using own initiative and as part of a team
- Able to follow office policies, processes and procedures

**Personal Qualities (all essential)**:

- A flexible approach to work and a willingness to support colleagues
- Punctual
- High levels of integrity and loyalty
- Able to work under pressure/in stressful situations
- Able to communicate effectively

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £10.42 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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