Temporary Family Hub Receptionist

Location: Rochdale
Pay Rate: £12.85 per hour
Hours: 10 hours per week (Thursday & Friday afternoons)
Contract: Up to 6 months (with potential for permanent recruitment)
DBS: Enhanced with Children’s Barred List check required

*Must have 2years experience as a Receptionist

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and approachable Receptionist to be the first point of contact at our busy Family Hub. This is a temporary position for up to 6 months, or until a permanent appointment is made – whichever is sooner.

You will provide a warm and professional welcome to families and professionals visiting the hub, managing queries in person, by phone, and via email.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage reception duties in a busy family-focused environment
• Greet visitors and ensure queries are handled efficiently and sensitively
• Manage room bookings and appointment systems
• Ensure the reception area and meeting spaces are welcoming and fully equipped
• Support accurate record-keeping and data entry
• Use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other relevant systems confidently

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally in a public service or community setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work calmly in a busy and dynamic environment
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail
• A friendly, professional, and proactive approach

Additional Information:

• Working Hours: Thursday and Friday afternoons (10 hours per week)
• Full induction provided by Rochdale Council
• Potential for permanent employment following the temporary period
• DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS with Children’s Barred List

If you’re organised, detail-oriented, and love working in a fast-paced setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Apply now and take the next step in your career - we can’t wait to meet you!

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