School Receptionist & Community Liaison

The Eastwood Academy; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eastwood Academy in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a proactive receptionist who welcomes pupils, parents and visitors and helps create a positive school experience.

As the first point of contact, you will reflect the academy's values in every interaction, ensuring a welcoming, professional and efficient reception area that supports staff and families.

You will work as part of a supportive team, contributing to wellbeing and smooth daily operations across the school.

Qualifications

• Receptionist with a strong sense of community and commitment to supporting pupils and families.
• Outstanding communicator who thrives on working with people and building positive relationships.
• Reflects the academy's values and high standards in every interaction.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, staff and visitors.
• Create a welcoming, professional and efficient reception environment reflecting school standards.
• Support positive relationships and effective communications across the academy.

Skills

Outstanding communication

Community focus

People skills

Job description

The Eastwood Academy in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a proactive receptionist who welcomes pupils, parents and visitors and helps create a positive school experience.

As the first point of contact, you will reflect the academy's values in every interaction, ensuring a welcoming, professional and efficient reception area that supports staff and families.

You will work as part of a supportive team, contributing to wellbeing and smooth daily operations across the school.