Practice Administrator, £32K - £36K p.a. Permanent, Full-time, South West London

Reliable Practice Administrator wanted for Busy Architecture Studio

An award-winning architecture studio, recognised for its dynamic portfolio of landmark projects, is seeking a proactive and motivated Practice Administrator to join its expanding team.

This is a diverse and fulfilling position at the core of the practice, working closely with directors and project architects to keep day-to-day operations running seamlessly. As the first point of contact for clients and visitors, you will help convey the studio’s polished, welcoming, and creatively driven atmosphere.

Key responsibilities include:

Serving as the primary point of contact: handling phone calls, responding to enquiries, and greeting clients and visitors.

Keeping the reception area and meeting rooms tidy, well-supplied, and ready for guests at all times.

Providing general administrative support across the team, including managing post, emails, filing, printing, document control, and expense processing.

Coordinating travel arrangements, accommodation, CPD sessions, and training bookings for the team.

Ordering office supplies and overseeing basic office maintenance.

Assisting with IT support in collaboration with external suppliers.

Contributing to updates for the practice website and managing social media activity.

Organising internal social events and helping with external client-facing functions.

Skills & experience required:

Excellent organisational abilities with strong attention to detail.

A confident, professional, and friendly communication style, both written and verbal.

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

A collaborative, adaptable approach to supporting colleagues across the practice.

Familiarity with Adobe InDesign, Canva, or comparable design software.

Experience using document management platforms (such as Blueroom).

Knowledge of WordPress or other content management systems.

Experience managing social media channels (LinkedIn, Twitter).

Event coordination experience.

A full driving licence (for occasional duties involving pool cars).

This practice offers a warm, team-oriented culture where your contribution will be genuinely appreciated. You will receive a competitive starting salary with regular reviews, alongside clear opportunities for career development – including a structured progression path from Practice Administrator to Practice Manager and beyond.

We will do our very best to help you find your ideal job. Our approach is personable, and we believe that your job hunting experience should be enjoyable. We look forward to hearing from you.

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