We’re looking for a professional and proactive Reception and General Office Assistant to join our Sheffield office on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This role is key to ensure the smooth and welcoming operation of our front-of-house services while also supporting the general office and facilities team when required. This is a full-time office based role.
About Us
Wrigleys is a well-established, reputable firm of specialist Solicitors. We have offices in Leeds, Sheffield, and Newcastle. We represent clients across the UK and are considered as one of the leading expert practices outside of London. At Wrigleys we pride ourselves on delivering specialist legal services to our clients within a professional yet friendly and authentic environment.
Our culture is built on our purpose of putting people at the centre of what we do, and our values guide us in all aspects of our work with clients and each other. Together with our supportive leadership team, we offer a collegiate culture where everyone has a voice, and we encourage collaboration, innovation, and growth.
This positive environment helps us maintain exceptional colleague retention levels.
What We Can Offer You
Life outside work matters. We promote work-life balance, offer agile working, and prioritise colleague wellbeing. Your health and happiness are important to us.
- Competitive salaries
- Agile Working
- Enhanced Family Friendly Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement and holiday purchase scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance scheme
- Group Income Protection
- Employee Wellness Initiatives
- Private Medical Insurance
Duties and responsibilities:
- Provide a professional front-of-house experience, including greeting visitors, managing calls and emails, and coordinating meeting room bookings and catering.
- Support daily reception operations in collaboration with the receptionist and hospitality assistant, ensuring smooth diary management and cover arrangements.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold firm procedures across all administrative tasks.
- Handle incoming and outgoing post, courier services, and banking duties.
- Manage office supplies, petty cash, and liaise with external archive providers.
- Assist with general office duties such as photocopying, binding, and preparing mail for dispatch.
The ideal candidate
Essential skills and experience required for this role:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar or professional environment.
- Good IT skills.
- Outstanding organisation skills.
Application Process
Our selection process for the Reception and General Office position is transparent. We prioritise keeping all candidates informed at every step, ensuring there is no uncertainty.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make adjustments to give you the best possible recruitment process, please do let us know by contacting our recruitment team.
Equality and Diversity
Individual differences are embraced at Wrigleys, and by putting people at the centre of we do, we strive to create an inclusive working environment in which colleagues feel supported and can be themselves.