School Receptionist
Can you be the welcoming first point of contact a busy school needs every day? Are you looking for a short-term school-based role where strong organisation, professionalism, and front-of-house confidence really matter?
*** School Receptionist
*** £95 - £102 per day
*** June 2026 to July 2026
*** Secondary school in Central Birmingham
*** Provide front of house admin and reception duties
The Role:
Manage the front desk and provide a professional reception service for staff, pupils, parents, and visitors. You will answer calls, deal with enquiries, sign visitors in line with safeguarding procedures, support the school office with admin tasks, and help keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.
The Candidate:
You are organised, approachable, and able to stay calm in a fast-paced environment. You communicate clearly, present yourself professionally, and are confident handling calls, face-to-face enquiries, and general admin work. This role suits someone who can be the public face of the school while keeping the office running efficiently behind the scenes.
Requirements
- Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
- Organisation – Strong administrative skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a busy school office.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
- Professional Commitment – A genuine commitment to presenting the school in a professional, welcoming, and organised way.
The School:
This secondary school in Central Birmingham is looking for a reliable and professional Receptionist to support the school office during a busy period from June to July 2026. You will join a setting where first impressions matter, safeguarding procedures are taken seriously, and strong front-of-house support plays an important role in the smooth running of the school.
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this School Receptionist role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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