Receptionist & Office Administrator

Company: VWA (Victoria Wall Associates)
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Location: London
Job Description:

Office Manager / ReceptionistFamily Officec to £23p/h + holiday pay, dependent on experienceTemporary, 2-4 monthsFully office based – Mayfair

About the Client:

One of VWA’s clients, a private family office based in central London, are looking for a temporary Office Manager/Receptionist to join them on a standalone basis. The office is currently relocating to a brand-new space, and this is a great opportunity to be the first face of a small, professional and fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

This is a standalone Office Manager/Receptionist role, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running with minimal handholding, particularly given the office is mid-move. The role will report into the COO and work closely with two senior EAs. The responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

  • Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with the building’s reception team downstairs
  • Preparing next-day meeting schedules and assigning meeting rooms
  • Keeping the kitchen and meeting rooms tidy and reset throughout the day
  • Managing the office grocery/shop order
  • Handling general office enquiries
  • Providing event support, working alongside one of the EAs
  • Providing ad hoc travel support where needed

Candidate Specification:

  • At least one year’s experience in a reception or office admin role, ideally within financial services or a family office
  • Experience working in a small, professional office environment
  • Confident, energetic and personable – comfortable being the “first face” of the office
  • Able to read the room and use initiative without being told what to do
  • Able to hit the ground running with minimal training

Additional Information:

  • Start date on or around 27th October
  • Core hours 08:30-17:30/18:00, with some flexibility required for occasional later finishesLikely duration of 2-4 months
  • Cover required up to approximately 21st/22nd December, resuming 4th January
  • Fully office based, five days a week
  • Up to £23p/h + holiday pay, dependent on experience

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Posted: September 27th, 2026