Front office Work, Jobs in Torquay, Dev (with Salaries)

Temporary Student Services Advisor - Enquiries
South Devon College —Paignton
- £24,714 - £24,811 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Personal Travel Specialists
Expressions Holidays —Exeter
- £26,000 a year
- Holidays
- Spanish
- Customer service
- English
Helpdesk Expert
IT Champion —Exeter
- £30,076 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
Events Co-ordinator
Mulberry Catering Co. Limited —Exeter
- £26,500 - £30,000 a year
- Temporary
- Management
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Team Member (Delivery)
NEXT —Torquay
- £8.28 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee discount
1d
Client Services Assistant
Stephens Scown —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Front desk
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Operational Service Manager – Supported Living
Pioneering Independence Ltd —Torquay
- £30,000 - £32,500 a year
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Training & development
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Quick apply
16h
Personal Travel Specialist – Rail holidays
Expressions Holidays —Exeter
- From £26,000 a year
- Holidays
- Spanish
- Customer service
- English
Client Services Representative Receptionist
AmicusLaw Southwest LLP —Heavitree
- £23,500 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Front desk
Quick apply
House Services Coordinator (Part Time)
Oxygen House —Exeter
- £16,200 a year
- Part-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Front desk
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Receptionist
Leonardo Hotel Exeter —Exeter
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Front desk
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Contract Supervisor
Glendale Countryside Ltd —Exeter
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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House Services Coordinator
Oxygen House Ltd —Exeter
- Up to £12.98 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Dayshift Warehouse Supervisor
Hermes Europe —Paignton
- £35,008 - £38,665 a year
- Day shift
- Computer literacy
1d
Receptionist (Day)
Maria Mallaband Care Group —Ottery Saint Mary
- £12.81 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Front desk
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d
Software Developer
Certus Technology Associates —Exeter
- £28,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
Night Porter
Leonardo Hotel Exeter —Exeter
- Night shift
- Hotel
- Front desk
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Breakfast Supervisor
Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant and Vineyard —Exmouth
- £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Employee discount
Quick apply
6d
Senior Project Manager
Swanky —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
1d
Room Attendant- Part time
Lympstone Manor - Housekeeping —Exmouth
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Communication skills
- Resort
- Employee discount
Quick apply
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Temporary Student Services Advisor - Enquiries

South Devon College -
Paignton

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£24,714 - £24,811 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Microsoft Outlook
Inbound customer enquiry call handling
GCSE
Microsoft Office Suite
Client services
Organisational skills
Customer support
Communication skills

Full job description

Job title

Temporary Student Services Advisor - Enquiries

Job reference

REQ003252

Date posted

06/08/2026

Application closing date

26/08/2026

Location

Paignton

Salary

£24,714.00 to £24,811.00 per annum

Package

plus excellent benefits

Contractual hours

Basis

Full Time

Job category/type

Support

Attachments

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Job description

Salary: £24,714.00 to £24,811.00 per annum, plus excellent benefits

Contract Type: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. Fixed term contract until 30 October 2026

Location: Paignton, Devon

Join South Devon College and play a key role in shaping an exceptional student experience. As a Student Services Adviser, you will be the welcoming face of the College, providing outstanding customer service, impartial information, and practical support to students, applicants, and visitors. Working as part of our busy Student Services Team, you will help guide learners through every stage of their journey, from initial enquiry and application through to enrolment, ensuring they receive accurate advice and a seamless experience. This is a rewarding front-line role for someone who is passionate about supporting people, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is committed to delivering inclusive, high-quality services that help learners achieve their goals.

You will have GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above, evidence of ongoing professional development, and experience in a front-line customer service role. Confident handling enquiries by phone and email, you will take ownership of customer needs, maintain accurate records, and use systems and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook, effectively. With excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills, you will be proactive, approachable, empathetic and solution-focused, able to work independently and as part of a team, manage competing priorities, maintain confidentiality, and consistently deliver an outstanding customer experience.

Our staff are integral to maintaining our passion and high-performance levels, and we reward our staff for this. Our benefits are designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance, and include:

25 days annual leave (pro-rata of fractional) including the option to purchase additional holiday days;
1 additional day’s holiday for your birthday (does not have to be used on your birthday);
1 additional day’s holiday for every 5 years served;
Christmas Closure of up to 2 weeks in addition to annual leave entitlement;
Access to a wealth of training, apprenticeships and funded higher education opportunities as well as dedicated training days;
Local Government Pension Scheme Employer pension contributions of 18%;
Subsidised fitness suite facility, onsite hair and beauty salon, access to a wide range of catering facilities, outdoor gym and free eyesight tests;
Major supermarket and high street employee discount schemes;
Life Assurance (if member of pension scheme);
On Site Nursery (Mama Bears);
Employee Assistance Programmes;
Access to Blue Light Card membership;
Discounted travel schemes.

Closing Date: Midnight, Wednesday 26 August 2026

Interview Date: Tuesday 1 September 2026

Having read the job description, should you have any questions relating to the role prior to applying, please contact Imogen White via email at [email protected]

To apply and for a full job description please visit the Jobs page of the South Devon College website. Please do NOT send CVs, we only accept applications via the relevant form on our dedicated recruitment website.

Please note that you will be required to be in possession of an Enhanced DBS Certificate or be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check as a condition of employment at the College.

This College is committed to Safeguarding/Prevent and promoting the welfare of students, including children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The College is committed to applying its Single Equality Scheme at all stages of recruitment and selection. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, colour, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion/belief, age, pregnancy or maternity leave, or union membership.

Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate the particular needs of any candidate who has notified us of a disability. This may include changing the timing or location of any interview to enable the candidate to attend, providing information in different formats or larger type, etc.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

Working at South Devon College, you can expect access to an exciting range of training, apprenticeship and opportunities for degree level study alongside your work to keep you at the top of your game, as well as generous holiday allowance of 25 days pro rata and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

The staff at South Devon College are truly inspirational and this is a reflection on the whole College culture of continuous improvement and support for all of our students and communities.

We aim to provide our learners with excellent teaching and learning. Our staff are highly adept at working with and developing skills and knowledge in learners from different backgrounds. Our staff have consistently high expectations of all students and generate high levels of enthusiasm for participation in, and commitment to learning.

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