Receptionist

Summary:

Receptionist needed at a school with a strong ethos and commitment to student success.

About the School:

A school dedicated to nurturing student potential through a supportive and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on resilience, respect, and aspiration.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a motivated and professional Receptionist to join our team and provide essential front-line support to students, staff, and visitors. This role is vital in maintaining the smooth day-to-day operations of the school and ensuring a welcoming and efficient environment for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a professional and welcoming first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors
• Deliver excellent customer service and administrative support to the school
• Manage general clerical tasks and maintain accurate records
• Use a range of technology and Microsoft Office to support school operations
• Undertake first aid training and support safeguarding procedures
• Work flexibly and adapt to the demands of a busy educational environment
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and work independently when required
• Support the school's mission and values in all interactions

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant experience or skills in a similar role
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong ICT skills and experience with Microsoft Office
• Ability to complete first aid training
• Passion for supporting education and young people
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures

Preferred

• Experience in an educational setting
• Knowledge of school operations and administrative procedures
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Experience with safeguarding and child protection

Compensation & Benefits:

• Free on-site parking
• Occupational health and pension benefits
• Excellent professional development opportunities