Receptionists for hire in Blackburn
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills8%Customer Service7%Education level
High school diploma or GED55%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
1-2 years30%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
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mydentist (UK)
Napthens Solicitors
Time at current job
2-5 years60%Less than a year20%More than 5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 825 profiles for Receptionists in Blackburn
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Receptionist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Blackburn: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £28,924 yearly
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Receptionist
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Personal TrainingLevel 3 in Personal TrainingLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportFront DeskReceptionist
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
BTECWorking with StudentsExperience Working with ChildrenSkills
Organisational SkillsServingCustomer ServiceSalesCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer Services Administrator
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingDriving LicenceFront DeskTypingSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTypingData EntryCustomer ServiceTelephonyReceptionist/Host
Blackburn
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer CommunicationSalesCustomer Service Advisor
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft AccessReceptionist & Administrator
Darwen
Licenses & certifications
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)EDIUK GDPRCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsFront DeskCustomer ServiceMeeting CoordinationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
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What's the average time to fill a receptionist role?
The average time to fill a receptionist role is 43 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do receptionists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a receptionist include: communication skills, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for receptionists?
Common licenses or certifications for receptionists include: Driving Licence, Level 2 in Health & Social Care and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to receptionists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to receptionists include: reservationist/ front of house, customer services administrator and business assistant.
What level of education is common for a receptionist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a receptionist in Blackburn, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a receptionist?
Most receptionists have 9 years of professional experience.
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