Team: Centre Location: Bridgend Work pattern: 35 hours per week working, every other weekend initially moving to one weekend in three Salary: Up to £21,943.26 per year Contract: Permanent We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them. Will you join us and make life better for cats? Responsibilities of our Receptionist: provide information and assistance to the general public, volunteers and other stakeholders over the telephone, through face to face communication, email and fax receive members of the public and visitors to the centre in a polite, welcoming and professional manner assist the Centre in building positive relationships within the local community provide administrative support to the cat centre on a variety of tasks About the centre team: Our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home Our team is made up of a Centre Manager, Deputy Centre Manager, Receptionists, Rehoming and Werlfare Assistants and a Volunteer Team Leader What we’re looking for in our Receptionist: Previous administration or customer service experience A confident communicator with excellent organisational skills. A strong, flexible team player Ability to work on own initiative accuratley and under pressure Experience using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel What we can offer you: range of health benefits 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing and much more, which you can learn about here Interested? Here’s how to apply: Application closing date: 15 December 2024 Interview date: 30 December 2024 Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to. If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. If successful, your recruitment journey will include: anonymised application form In-person interview at the centre Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes. Please email recruitmentcats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.