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Your new company

My client is a well-established consultancy business with offices across the UK, offering tailored support to a wide range of clients. Our teams are known for their collaborative spirit, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering exceptional service. With a strong presence in the region and a reputation for excellence, we provide a dynamic and inclusive workplace where individuals can thrive. They are hiring a 12-month fixed-term contract based on site in Egham within a reasonable distance to the station to start ASAP.

Your new role

You’ll be the first point of contact for both visitors and callers, playing a key role in the smooth running of the office. Responsibilities include managing incoming and outgoing post, coordinating courier services, maintaining staff diaries, and supporting meeting room logistics. You’ll also handle general office administration, including ordering supplies and assisting with ad hoc tasks to ensure operational efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed

You’ll be a proactive and organised individual with a professional approach and strong communication skills. Previous experience in a similar front-of-house or administrative role is beneficial, but a flexible attitude and the ability to use your initiative are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a willingness to be a central part of the team will set you apart.

What you'll get in return

12 month fixed term contract paying between £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience, life assurance, holiday including a day off for your birthday, healthcare cash plan and a range of other benefits.

A supportive team environment where no two days are the same. You’ll be part of a company that values its people and offers opportunities for growth and development. In return for your commitment, you’ll enjoy a varied role, a sense of belonging, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the day-to-day running of the business.

What you need to do now

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