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Posted 07 August, 2026

Receptionist (Part-time)

Reed
Bolton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Receptionist

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  • Job Type: Temporary, Part-time
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  • Location: Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 6PP
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  • Duration: 6 weeks
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  • Pay: £13.74 per hour PAYE
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  • Working Hours: 23 hours per week on a 3-week rolling rota, including 1 in 3 weekends
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Bolton Council are seeking a dedicated Receptionist to join our team, providing essential support in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, efficient, and capable of handling multiple tasks effectively.

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Day-to-day of the role:

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  • Manage admissions including setting up electronic and paper files/folders.
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  • Regularly update the notice board and maintain admin and discharge weekly lists.
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  • Prepare bed occupancy reports and ensure adequate stock of necessary paperwork.
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  • Label client equipment as needed when delivered to reception.
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  • Handle the sending and scanning of email referrals and information to Health Admin/Partners.
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  • Update new client lists for laundry, kitchen, and front desk.
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  • Utilise Liquid Logic to add contact documents and assign cases to Social Workers.
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  • Manage discharges including updating the Admission and Discharge book, dashboard, and noticeboard.
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  • Archive files and support Social Workers with standard letters and generating contracts.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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  • Proven experience in a receptionist or administrative role.
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  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
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  • Proficiency in using office software including email, spreadsheets, and databases.
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  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  • Experience in handling confidential information.
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If you are interested in this role, please apply using your latest CV! and a Reed Consultant will be in touch!