Now is a very exciting time to be joining us because we are delivering a new "Towards 2030" strategic plan focused on making the most of our three most valuable assets; People, Place and Partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for our region, nationally and internationally. 

We are looking for a friendly, professional and organised University Receptionist to provide an efficient and effective reception service across our Fusehill Street and Brampton Road campuses in Carlisle.

You will be responsible for delivering a welcoming and helpful first point of contact for students, staff, visitors and other customers. Working within established routines and procedures, you will manage a varied range of reception activities, often working to tight timescales and responding confidently to changing priorities.

Informal Enquiries: Tom Heinze - Reception Supervisor- Tom.heinze@cumbria.ac.uk or Vanessa Pattinson - Residential Services Manager- vanessa.pattinson@cumbria.ac.uk 

We offer a comprehensive set of staff benefits which includes a competitive salary, 35 hour full-time working week, 33 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working in line with business need, and an excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution. 

For more information about the University of Cumbria, click here.

Closing Date: 22 Oct 2026

Sub Section: Professional Services

Salary: £24,479 pro rata