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Ad Hoc Receptionist - Gateshead
Variety. Flexibility. Great Local Opportunities. Are you an experienced Receptionist or Administrator who enjoys meeting new people and working in different environments - but still wants the stability of weekday work?
We're building a team of reliable Receptionists and Administrators to support our fantastic clients across Gateshead and the surrounding areas. You'll work Monday to Friday on a range of short-term temporary assignments, covering holidays, absences, and busy periods.
If you love variety and like to keep your weeks full, this is a perfect fit!
The Role: You'll represent OA Newcastle and our clients as the friendly, professional face of their business. Each assignment will bring something new, but your key focus will always be delivering excellent service.
Position Details:
- Contract Type: Temporary / Ad Hoc Assignments
- Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM
- Hourly Rate: 12.21 - 13.50 per hour
- Start Date: ASAP
- Location: Gateshead & surrounding areas
Typical Responsibilities
- Greeting visitors and handling front-of-house duties with professionalism
- Managing calls and email enquiries efficiently
- Keeping reception areas tidy and welcoming
- Supporting with admin tasks such as filing, data entry, and photocopying
- Assisting with meeting room bookings and diary coordination
- Providing general administrative support as needed across departments
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Receptionist or in a front-of-house role
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Reliable, professional, and able to adapt quickly to new environments
- Full weekday availability (Monday-Friday) for temporary assignments
- A positive attitude and a polished, professional presentation
What We Offer
- Ongoing, flexible temporary work Monday to Friday
- Weekly pay and accrued holiday entitlement
- Access to exclusive discounts on popular brands
- Eye care vouchers and pension scheme options
- 28 days' paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Friendly local team support from OA Newcastle
Ready to join our temp community?
Apply now with your CV, or call the OA Newcastle team on (phone number removed) for more information.
Please note: due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll be happy to support you.
Enjoy the flexibility of temp work with the reliability of weekday hours - become part of OA Newcastle's trusted temp team today!
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