Office and reception CV examples

Office employers want to see the volume you handle, the software you use and that you can be trusted with diaries, money and confidential papers. These three complete CVs show an admin assistant, a receptionist and a personal assistant.

What employers in this sector check

CheckForOn your CV
SoftwareEvery job hereName Excel, Outlook and your booking or finance systems; employers often test them.
VolumesEvery job hereEnquiries a day, invoices a month or meetings a year show your pace.
ConfidentialityPAs and medical receptionistsSay you handle confidential information; never describe it.
GCSE English and mathsMost jobs hereEmployers may look for grades 9 to 4 (National Careers Service).

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