Senior Receptionist

Teaching Vacancies; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Christian faith school in Birmingham is seeking a talented individual to provide exceptional business support services. The role involves delivering outstanding customer service to pupils and teachers. Candidates should have at least 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, experience in administrative roles, and familiarity with IT software. The school prides itself on safeguarding and promoting welfare, and successful candidates will join a committed team focused on educational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in an administrative/reception role.
• Experience of working within an educational environment.
• Knowledge of IT software packages and its application in schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide business support services to pupils, teachers, and stakeholders.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and develop relationships within the school.

Skills

Organisational skills

Customer service

Relationship development

Education

5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*-C

Tools

MS Office

Databases

Job description

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*-C.
• Experience in an administrative/reception role.
• Experience of working within an educational environment.
• Knowledge of IT software packages, e.g. MS Office and databases and its application in schools.
• Understanding of relevant processes and systems in use within schools to deliver effective customer care.

What the School Offers Its Staff

About Star King Solomon Academy

Star King Solomon Academy is an all-through Christian faith school for 4 to 16 year olds in central Birmingham. In addition to serving Christian children and families, the school welcomes children of all faiths and beliefs. We joined Star Academies in 2024 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. Rooted in our Christian values, we provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum complemented by a rich and diverse leadership programme. This approach nurtures character development and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to Safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media, prohibition from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.