Allen Associates is regularly seeking professional and reliable individuals to deliver essential front-of-house support for clients across Oxfordshire, on a temporary basis. To succeed in these assignments, candidates should offer dedicated experience in a commercial Reception role, must be comfortable operating in busy, customer-focused environments, and will strive to be adaptable, collaborative, and willing to support the wider team wherever required. These assignments can vary in length and are paid weekly through the Allen Associates payroll on a PAYE basis. Temporary Receptionist Responsibilities Greeting and welcoming visitors in a professional manner Managing meeting room bookings Handling diary coordination Acting as the first point of contact for all enquiries Overseeing incoming and outgoing post Coordinating deliveries and courier services Taking messages and directing calls as needed Supporting with general administrative duties such as scanning and filing Temporary Receptionist Experience Previous experience in a similar post A commitment to delivering excellent customer service at all times Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications A friendly, approachable manner with excellent interpersonal skills Clear and confident communication skills, particularly over the phone Benefits Competitive hourly rates, plus holiday pay Opportunity to gain experience with a range of innovative and reputable organisations across Oxfordshire Many temporary assignments have the potential to become long-term opportunities Location Our clients are based throughout Oxfordshire, mainly in the City Centre and surrounding business parks. Some roles may offer on-site parking. Apply today, either online or directly to: Hannah Bush | Allen Associates | Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and follow us on LinkedIn.