Reception Administrator (£25,889 full-time equivalent, part-time job share)
Job Role
We're looking for two a friendly, organised, and professional individuals to join us as Reception Administrators in a job-share. This is a key frontline role, providing a warm welcome to residents, visitors, contractors, and staff, and ensuring our reception runs smoothly and efficiently.
We're looking for someone who can be flexible to provide cover for the other shift during holidays and sickness.
As the first point of contact, you'll deliver excellent customer service, manage enquiries, maintain accurate records, and provide essential administrative support across the organisation. You'll also support Health & Safety processes, including inductions and keeping key documentation up to date.
About Us
At West Kent we're passionate about the role a housing association can play in society and believe the values of an organisation are what makes it special. Our vision is to deliver places to live and space to grow for our current and future residents.
Our values guide us to how we do things from delivering on our promises, working with honesty, integrity, and flexibility, showing compassion and self-awareness, as well as a commitment to learning and equally important working hard and having fun .
Benefits
We offer a great package - generous pension and life cover, health cash plan, flexible leave package, paid time off to volunteer and an annual grant to support your wellbeing. Please see our website for more details about our benefits package.
Location Details
The role will be based at our Sevenoaks Office.
Additional Information
This role is offered as a job share, with two Reception Administrators jointly covering the service. One role will cover the mornings, and one will cover the afternoons.
Applicants must be flexible and willing to provide cover for both shifts as required, particularly during periods of annual leave, sickness, or other absences, to ensure continuous reception coverage.
Morning shifts: Monday to Friday 8.45am to 12.15pm
17 hours 30 minutes per week
£12,585.34 per annum
Afternoon shifts: Monday to Friday 12.15pm to 4pm
18 hours 45 minutes per week
£13,304.50 per annum
If you have a preference of which hours you would like to cover (morning or afternoon), please include this in your supporting statement.
Application Information
We will only consider applications submitted with a full CV and completed application form.
You can access the full job description on our website -www.westkent.org
For an informal discussion please contact: Alice Sherwood, Health & Safety Officer,
Advert closing date: 9am on Friday 6 February 2026
We will be reviewing applications upon submission and reserve the right to close this advert early.
Interview dates: 17 and 18 February 2026
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