Leeds Arts University
Receptionist
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Leeds Arts University
Leeds Arts University is the only specialist arts university in the North of England. We have contributed significantly to the development of arts education for over 180 years, and have developed a national and international reputation based on the achievements of our students and staff.
We Are Looking to Recruit a Part Time Receptionist
We are looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to join our front of house reception service. The successful applicant will have previous experience of working in a front-of-house team and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service and organisation skills with the ability to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Responsibilities
- You will be part of a small team of reception staff who are the first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors to the University.
- The team is responsible for dealing with enquiries, deliveries, and post to the University, and handling calls on the University switchboard.
- You will provide information, guidance, advice, and direction to University staff, students, and visitors, including public events such as Private Views in our Gallery and for End of Year shows.
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This role is based at both our Blenheim Walk and Vernon Street sites, rotating on a weekly basis.
Essential Criteria
A full list of the essential criteria that the successful candidate will need to demonstrate can be found in the job description.
Application Process
Please note CVs will not be accepted for this position. If you would like to apply for this vacancy, please click the 'apply' button where you will be redirected to our website.
DBS Check
This role may involve working at our Further Education site, and as such, the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Working Hours
Please note that we are currently operating under reduced hours, and the site closing time has temporarily changed from 9:00pm to 8:00pm. However, we reserve the right to revert this post's working hours to 4:30pm to 10:00pm should the reduced operating hours not become permanent.
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Important Dates
- Closing date: Sunday 27th September 2026
- Interview date: Friday 9th October 2026 (in person)
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Leeds Arts University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all learners and expect our staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be made on merit, and as an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. In recognition of our commitment to create a diverse team that draws from our widest talent pool, we would particularly encourage applications from groups who are currently under-represented at this level, which in this case is our Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic applicants.
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