Front Desk Coordinator – College Reception & Admin

Cheshire College - South & West; Crewe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading further education provider in Crewe is seeking an Admin Assistant to manage visitor reception and telephone communications. The ideal candidate must have GCSEs in English and Maths, possess previous office experience, and undergo an enhanced DBS check. The position offers various employee benefits, including competitive salary, extensive training opportunities, and 35 days of holiday. Interested candidates can submit applications by 09:00 on 6 January 2026.

Benefits

Access to world-class facilities

Financial support for teacher qualification

Pension scheme with generous contributions

35 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee benefit platform

Onsite fitness and childcare facilities

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• GCSE qualifications in English and Maths are mandatory.
• Previous experience in an office or administrative role is required.
• Enhanced DBS check must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome visitors and manage the signing in process.
• Operate the telephone switchboard and manage calls.
• Provide emergency communication as per safety policies.
• Respond to initial enquiries regarding courses.

Skills

Office/administrative experience

Understanding equality, diversity and inclusion

Education

GCSE Grade C (4/5) or above in English and Maths

Job description

A leading further education provider in Crewe is seeking an Admin Assistant to manage visitor reception and telephone communications. The ideal candidate must have GCSEs in English and Maths, possess previous office experience, and undergo an enhanced DBS check. The position offers various employee benefits, including competitive salary, extensive training opportunities, and 35 days of holiday. Interested candidates can submit applications by 09:00 on 6 January 2026.