Receptionist Administrator- (Fixed Term Contract 12 Months)

• Receptionist Administrator- (Fixed Term Contract 12 Months)
• 26437 per annum
• Walker & Morrell Funeral Directors - Washington - NE37 2DT
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30

We offer a sensitive professional service to the families in our care and are proud to be part of the Funeral Partners family. Together we are leading the way in setting new standards of excellence within the profession.

Our people are key to our success they bring a wealth of experience from both inside and outside the Funeral industry and as an organisation we really know what it means to work as a team. But dont take our word for it see what our people say about working for Funeral Partners.

The Opportunity

Based in Walker & Morrell Funeral Directors - Washington our Receptionist Administrators are a very special part of our team; caring and organised they offer a warm welcome to our families. You will ensure that the reception area is tidy and presentable at all times and have an eye for detail and accurate administrative skills.

Receptionist Administrators are responsible for ensuring all the relevant paperwork and documentation is completed and updated into the Funeral Management System accurately and on time. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the purchase ledger invoicing and reporting is up to date and the appropriate approvals are obtained.

Being a Receptionist Administrators can be an opportunity to make a real difference to families during a difficult time in their lives. To learn more about our roles go to our Careers page.

There will be a requirement to participate in our on call rota which will be every 1 week in 5. A drivers licence is also required as you will need to be able to cover different branches.

What We Offer

Working in one of our local Funeral Partners Branches youll enjoy the satisfaction of working within a small local team alongside the all the benefits of a much larger national company. We have family friendly policies and can offer flexible working as well as:

• Comprehensive training for all our roles and opportunities to achieve industry recognised qualifications.
• Full uniform
• Opportunities to work within the local community
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Regular feedback surveys and opportunities to join project groups
• Employee assistance service

In addition to your salary you will also receive:

• 23 days annual leave increasing to 26 days with service - plus bank holidays
• An opportunity to join our Annual Reward Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Family and friends discounts
• Christmas vouchers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eye care
• Refer a friend scheme

About You

You may have worked in the Funeral industry for many years or maybe youre looking for a new challenge. For us its more important that you have the right skills and attributes because we will give you all the training you need. Come and join us we will give you all the tools you need to be a success.

For further information about Funeral Partners please visit our website

Partners Ltd is committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age disability sex gender reassignment sexual orientation pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We welcome applications from members of all communities.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment and selection process please do not hesitate to contact our HR team onor via email for any assistance.

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Funeral Partners is the third largest funeral services provider in the UK with over 240 funeral homes almost 1000 employees overseeing over 20000 funerals annually.