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Receptionist Team Leader

Job description

Are you an experienced reception professional ready to step into a team leader role where you can make a real impact?

This organisation is a growing, purpose-driven organisation in the clinical research space, focused on improving global health outcomes. This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing reception team within a fast-paced, professional environment where organisation, people leadership, and client experience are key.

The Opportunity
As the Reception Team Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy front-of-house function, ensuring seamless administrative support and an exceptional experience for all visitors, patients, and internal stakeholders. You’ll play a key role in leading, developing, and supporting a small team, while driving process improvements and maintaining high standards across compliance, systems, and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and support a reception team to deliver consistent, high-quality service
  • Manage daily operations, ensuring full coverage and smooth workflow
  • Oversee visitor management, reception processes, and administrative accuracy
  • Coordinate team training, performance, and development
  • Maintain office supplies, facilities coordination, and reception systems
  • Support broader business operations and collaborate with internal stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and client experience
About You
  • Proven experience in a reception, administration, or front-of-house leadership role
  • Strong organisational and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Confident leading, coaching, and developing team members
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and process compliance
  • Comfortable using systems and technology in an administrative setting
  • Previous experience within a medical or healthcare setting is advantageous
Why Apply?
  • Join a purpose-led organisation making a difference in healthcare
  • Step into a leadership role with real impact and visibility
  • Collaborative, supportive, and professional team culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and innovation

Apply now or reach out to Jo Turner for a confidential discussion at jturner@hpgconnect.com