Receptionist - Insurance - City - £33,000

Job details

Posted Tuesday 24 March 2026
Location City
Job type Permanent
Discipline Receptionist
Reference 797
Recruiter Name Bonnie Evans

Wise May are looking for a proactive Receptionist to work within a facilities team of 6 for a Reinsurance company based in The City of London.

This is a permanent, fully office-based role with a fantastic shift pattern. Monday to Friday: 35 hours per week

 

Reception duties and responsibilities :

  • Maintaining the reception area, greeting clients and guests and answering and directing phone calls
  • Responsible for following all Firm security protocols for all visitors to reception area
  • Meeting room set up for client meetings, including ensuring meeting rooms are kept stocked with all necessary stationery and refreshments
  • Arranging and ordering catering requirements for internal and client events held in office as well as coordinating with other internal teams
  • Travel arrangements for guests including booking taxi's
  • Assisting the events team where necessary

 

Receptionist key skills and experience required:

  • Be highly organised, efficient, and self-motivated with the ability to work across a range of tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be flexible to meet tight deadlines
  • Computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to interact with a wide variety of people at all levels in a range of style
  • Minimum of three years of experience as a corporate receptionist
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage schedules, logistics, and resources efficiently

 

Company Benefits: 

  • Pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Season ticket loan
  • Buy or sell annual leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Wellness allowance
  • Season ticket loan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity package