School Receptionist - Friendly Front Desk Lead

Teach South Kent; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach South Kent in Bexhill is seeking an experienced School Receptionist to be the friendly first point of contact for students, parents and staff. You will manage a busy reception, handle calls and messages, and support safeguarding and admin tasks.

The role is 37 hours per week, on-site at a busy secondary school, with an initial placement of up to 6 months and potential for permanent appointment for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous reception experience in a busy environment.
• Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
• Confident speaking to people face-to-face and over the telephone.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors, parents and students to the school.
• Managing a busy reception desk and answering calls.
• Passing messages to staff and handling enquiries.
• Supporting safeguarding procedures and maintaining records.
• Carrying out general administrative tasks and website updates.

Skills

Reception experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Teach South Kent in Bexhill is seeking an experienced School Receptionist to be the friendly first point of contact for students, parents and staff. You will manage a busy reception, handle calls and messages, and support safeguarding and admin tasks.

The role is 37 hours per week, on-site at a busy secondary school, with an initial placement of up to 6 months and potential for permanent appointment for the right candidate.