School Receptionist — Friendly Front Desk Lead

Bridge Academy Trust; Braintree; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form in Braintree, Essex, is seeking a friendly Receptionist to join the school team for 1 day per week (Wednesdays, 08:00–16:00). You will be the first point of contact for visitors, parents and pupils, handling front desk responsibilities with professionalism.

The role requires good communication, reliability and organisation; previous school reception experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or similar environment is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and signing in visitors
• Answering telephone calls and handling enquiries
• Supporting staff with basic administrative tasks
• Managing post and deliveries
• Ensuring the reception area remains tidy and welcoming

Skills

Reception

Customer service

Job description

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form in Braintree, Essex, is seeking a friendly Receptionist to join the school team for 1 day per week (Wednesdays, 08:00–16:00). You will be the first point of contact for visitors, parents and pupils, handling front desk responsibilities with professionalism.

The role requires good communication, reliability and organisation; previous school reception experience is desirable but not essential.