We Are Hiring! – Full-Time Reception & Office Administrator

Unmasked Mental Health has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Reception & Office Administrator to join our team on a full time basis.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office by managing administrative tasks, supporting staff, and maintaining efficient office systems. This position requires a proactive individual who can handle various responsibilities while providing excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities includes:

Reception:

  • Managing the reception, directing visitors to the right place and advising Counsellors when clients have arrived.
  • Registering all visitors upon arrival.
  • Answering incoming calls to the organisation, assisting with queries or directing the enquiry to the right person.
  • Allocating safety alarms to all volunteers through our system and disabling them when they have left the building.
  • Ensuring that the reception, meeting rooms and office environment is tidy, presenting a professional image for all volunteers and visitors.
  • Proactively ensuring that the poster boards are updated.
  • Ensuring the meeting room is prepared prior to all hubs, activity groups and meetings.

  Administration:

  • Managing all emails coming into the organisation’s general shared mailbox and dealing with them wherever possible or forwarding them to the relevant person.
  • Contacting clients and other third parties setting up meetings and booking appointments
  • Assisting the Team with filing, photocopying and other general administration
  • Undertaking DBS checks for volunteer counsellors, volunteers and facilitators
  • Collating statistics for reporting purposes
  • Collating all documents and materials used for training
  • Collating information from the Hub Facilitators and ensuring the information is input into the system
  • Ordering stationery and supplies for the office, training and events
  • Supports in the planning of any external fundraising events
  • Working in collaboration with the Service Support Manager to ensure Health & Safety requirements are satisfied

Experience/Knowledge/Qualifications Required:

  • Previous experience in an busy administrative role is essential. Minimum 3 years.
  • Ability to use Office 365 packages including Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues.
  • Detail-oriented approach to administrative tasks, ensuring accuracy in data entry and record management.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

The successful individual will report to our Service Support Manager.

This role is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) office based role located in central Halifax.  Hours are 8.30am-5pm with one hour lunch.

Salary is £24,275.00 per annum.

Closing date for all applications is 31st January 2025.

To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to m.stead@unmaskedmentalhealth.co.uk