School Receptionist - Dartford

A prestigious independent school in Dartford is seeking a professional, friendly, and highly organised School Receptionist to join their front-of-house team ASAP . This is a full-time, permanent role providing the first point of contact for staff, pupils, parents, and visitors.

• School Receptionist – full-time, permanent
• Independent 11–18 school in Dartford
• ASAP start
• Competitive independent sector salary

About the Role

The School Receptionist will manage the main reception area, handling all enquiries professionally and efficiently. You will support the smooth operation of the school’s administration and maintain a welcoming and secure environment for all members of the school community.

Key responsibilities include:
• Greeting and assisting visitors, parents, and staff
• Managing incoming calls and emails
• Maintaining visitor logs and safeguarding procedures
• Supporting school communications and administrative tasks
• Assisting with diary management and school events

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in reception or administrative roles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional, approachable, and highly organised
• Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office
• Strong sense of discretion and confidentiality
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare

School Environment

This independent school in Dartford is renowned for academic excellence, pastoral care, and a strong sense of community. Staff are valued, supported professionally, and encouraged to contribute to the positive culture of the school.

Staff Benefits

• Competitive independent sector salary
• Pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Access to school facilities and wellbeing initiatives

Application – School Receptionist

To apply for this School Receptionist role in Dartford with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.