School Receptionist & Administrator - The Hill Primary School

Reading Borough Council; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational authority in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic school administrative assistant to support pupils and parents. This role requires proficiency in IT, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will benefit from ongoing training and a supportive environment. Interested candidates should apply through the school’s website or contact by email.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and friendly environment

Work with well-behaved children

Qualifications

• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with children and adults.
• Establish effective relationships with parents/carers.
• Work in an organized manner, prioritizing workload.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the school office environment.
• Provide support to pupils and parents.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Skills

Proficiency in IT packages (Excel, Word, email)

Good interpersonal skills

Team player with ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Trustworthiness and reliability

Job description

Overview

32.5 hours per week (8.30am-3.30pm). Flexible on times for the right candidate. Term time only. Required asap.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be:

• proficient in using IT packages including Excel, Word and email
• a good team player but also able to work independently and with initiative
• able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills with both children and adults
• able to establish effective and empowering relationships with parents/carers
• able to work in an organised manner, prioritising workload to ensure deadlines are met
• a flexible and adaptable member of staff with a positive attitude working within a busy and varied school office environment
• trustworthy and reliable

Benefits

• delightful, well-behaved children
• a supportive and friendly environment
• dedicated and skilled staff
• ongoing training and development opportunities

How to apply

If you are enthusiastic, caring, and committed to providing a high quality service and support to our pupils and parents/carers, we would love to hear from you!

Visits to the school are encouraged. Further details and an application pack are available from our website, www.thehillprimary.org.uk, by email to [e-mail] or by calling the school on 0118 937 5560

Applications will be considered on receipt after which suitable candidates will be invited to interview.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate