Reception and Student Services Officer - Term Time

Folkestonegirls; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Reception & Student Services Officer to join a new school opening in September 2025. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a school dedicated to providing excellent education. Candidates should possess previous secretarial experience and a commitment to professional development. The position promises excellent career growth and collaboration within a supportive educational environment. If you are motivated and eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD Opportunities

Career Development

Collaboration with Local Schools

Qualifications

• Previous secretarial or office experience, preferably in a school setting.
• Dedication to professional development and high standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding front-of-house and student support services.
• Shape and grow with the school during its formative years.

Skills

Secretarial Experience

Office Management

Communication Skills

Professional Development

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Certifications

Job description

Chilmington Green School - Reception & Student Services Officer

Chilmington Green School is a co-educational, non-selective Secondary school opening in September 2023. It will grow to a 6-form entry school with a sixth form of 240 pupils. The school aims to provide excellent secondary education, building on United Learning’s successful track record. Our values of Ambition, Respect, and Determination underpin our ethos and culture. Our new, state-of-the-art building will open in September 2025, offering excellent professional development and career prospects.

We are seeking highly motivated staff with the vision to be part of a school from its opening through to its first A-level results day, embodying the United Learning ethos of the Best in Everyone through a curriculum, culture, environment, and structure that offers an exceptional educational experience for local young people.

The Role

We are recruiting a Reception & Student Services Officer to provide outstanding front-of-house and student support services. The successful candidate will join in September 2025 as part of a small team and will have the opportunity to shape and grow with the school during its formative years.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous secretarial or office experience, preferably in a school setting.
• Drive and determination to ensure the successful establishment of Chilmington Green School with high standards from the outset.
• Dedication to professional development.

What We Offer

• Excellent ongoing CPD and career development opportunities.
• The chance to contribute to and shape the growth of the school from its inception.
• Collaboration with colleagues across the United Learning trust and local schools, including Wye School and Ashford School.

We welcome visits and would be pleased to share our plans for the school. For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact:

Jon Rutland, Principal, at:

[e-mail]

Due to the high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this advertisement early.