Front Desk Receptionist
Capita is seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to join the Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) team in Coventry. As the first and last point of contact for visitors, you will play a vital role in ensuring a warm, welcoming experience for all claimants, companions, and staff. The role includes a balance of face-to-face engagement (approx. 70%) and administrative tasks such as managing appointments, updating systems, producing documentation, and supporting health & safety processes. You'll also be responsible for maintaining high venue standards and helping claimants navigate their visit. This is a full-time, office-based position working Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 4:45pm (37.5 hours per week).
Application accepted until position is filled
Requirements
1. Previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role (face-to-face).
2. Strong planning, organisational and time management skills.
3. Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Word, Outlook and CRM systems.
4. Experience with conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
6. Friendly, professional, and customer service-oriented attitude.
7. Ability to work independently without supervision.
8. Willingness to attend training and development courses.
9. Good local area knowledge (transport routes, parking, etc.).
10. Punctual, attentive, and approachable demeanour.
Benefits
1. 25 days' holiday (rising to 27) + option to purchase extra leave.
2. Discretionary annual bonus.
3. Company pension and life assurance.
4. Cycle-to-work scheme.
5. Fully paid 15-week maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
6. 2 weeks' paid paternity leave.
7. Volunteering day with charity of your choice.
8. Discounts on retail, travel, tech and wellness services.
9. Access to Headspace app for you and up to 5 others.
10. Inclusive employee network groups.
11. Opportunities for career growth and development.
The application process will continue on the employer's website.
Location
Coventry
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