Position: School Administrator Location: Orchard school- Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 24 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £13,604.79 per annum We are now recruiting for a Administrator to join our team. This role calls for first class interpersonal and IT skills as you will be dealing with staff and students, along with external stakeholders and parents. The school: Orchard School is an independent, DfE registered co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 student s, aged 11 - 18 years. The school supports young people who have suffered trauma enabling them to realise their potential and through personalised support, achieve their goals. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a receptionist, front of office representative or similar role. Good written and verbal communication skills. Professional attitude and appearance. Experience of using a range of office IT packages e.g. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook. Excellent organisational skills. Excellent customer service. Multi-tasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks. Key duties: To maintain and foster good relations with staff, young people, members of the public and professionals from other agencies. To carry out a range of confidential administrative functions under the direction of the Head Teacher. To oversee good health & safety and security of the reception, offices and buildings. To provide all aspects of administration support as required. To manage visitors and handle calls within the site. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Position: School Administrator Location: Orchard school- Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 24 hours per week, term time Salary Details: £13,604.79 per annum We are now recruiting for a Administrator to join our team. This role calls for first class interpersonal and IT skills as you will be dealing with staff and students, along with external stakeholders and parents. The school: Orchard School is an independent, DfE registered co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 student s, aged 11 - 18 years. The school supports young people who have suffered trauma enabling them to realise their potential and through personalised support, achieve their goals. Our vision is that students will not only be supported academically but be supported to develop self-esteem, confidence, respect and consideration for others, to enable them to become effective and contributing citizens within the community. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a receptionist, front of office representative or similar role. Good written and verbal communication skills. Professional attitude and appearance. Experience of using a range of office IT packages e.g. Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook. Excellent organisational skills. Excellent customer service. Multi-tasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks. Key duties: To maintain and foster good relations with staff, young people, members of the public and professionals from other agencies. To carry out a range of confidential administrative functions under the direction of the Head Teacher. To oversee good health & safety and security of the reception, offices and buildings. To provide all aspects of administration support as required. To manage visitors and handle calls within the site. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing - Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
SIMS School Administrator - Must have School Admin Experience This is an exciting opportunity that is due to start ASAP. A lovely Greenwich based school are seeking a friendly receptionist with prior school based experience.The school is friendly primary school with an 'Good' Ofsted report. The school is plays a large role within the community and provides a welcoming, safe and happy environment to work in. They provide a positive, inclusive environment for learning and growth.The primary SIMS school receptionist will be required to work on a full-time basis from 8.00am-4.00pm each day. The role will involve working in the front school office and you would be responsible for meeting and greeting all visitors and parents/carers to the school. You will be dealing with phone enquiries, in person queries, and written correspondence. You will be required to do a wide range of tasks to fit in with the needs of the school providing general support. Prior school receptionist experience is essential for this role along with a sound working knowledge of the school SIMS system.Upon visiting the school, Remedy were impressed with the warm welcome by all members of staff at the school.Essential requirements:SIMS experience, school admin experience, excellent communication skills. The benefits of registering with Remedy: We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay We care about your training and development more than any other agency Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus! Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement If you are keen on this call, please call Carly Walters at Remedy on or email me at, Remedy Education: At Remedy Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Remedy Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
SIMS School Administrator - Must have School Admin Experience This is an exciting opportunity that is due to start ASAP. A lovely Greenwich based school are seeking a friendly receptionist with prior school based experience.The school is friendly primary school with an 'Good' Ofsted report. The school is plays a large role within the community and provides a welcoming, safe and happy environment to work in. They provide a positive, inclusive environment for learning and growth.The primary SIMS school receptionist will be required to work on a full-time basis from 8.00am-4.00pm each day. The role will involve working in the front school office and you would be responsible for meeting and greeting all visitors and parents/carers to the school. You will be dealing with phone enquiries, in person queries, and written correspondence. You will be required to do a wide range of tasks to fit in with the needs of the school providing general support. Prior school receptionist experience is essential for this role along with a sound working knowledge of the school SIMS system.Upon visiting the school, Remedy were impressed with the warm welcome by all members of staff at the school.Essential requirements:SIMS experience, school admin experience, excellent communication skills. The benefits of registering with Remedy: We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay We care about your training and development more than any other agency Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus! Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement If you are keen on this call, please call Carly Walters at Remedy on or email me at, Remedy Education: At Remedy Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Remedy Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
We are recruiting for a highly competent Head Teachers PA & School Office Manager to start mid-April 2026) for an assignment ongoing until the end of the school year (July 2026) Headteacher's PA & School Office Manager Location: Central London Job Type: Temporary with a view to permanent for the right applicant We are seeking a dedicated Headteacher's PA & School Office Manager to support the effective day-to-day operations at this prestigious School. This role involves managing administrative duties, overseeing reception services, and providing comprehensive support to the Headteacher. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient school operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing communication within the school community. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage the School Office reception and front-of-house services, including line managing the School Receptionist & Administrator. Handle telephone calls professionally, ensuring messages are accurately recorded and relayed promptly. Vet agency staff upon arrival, checking DBS numbers and photo IDs in accordance with school policies. Respond to general enquiries, directing queries appropriately to relevant staff members. Manage the Headteacher's diary and email inbox, ensuring effective communication and coordination. Maintain accurate administrative records, including school registers and the school diary. Support the School Business Manager and deputise when required, handling delegated financial tasks and compliance with health and safety regulations. Coordinate school events and manage admissions and recruitment administration. Contribute to policy reviews and updates, ensuring documentation is accurate and current. Required Skills & Qualifications: A-Level education or equivalent experience required. NVQ Level 4 or above in a relevant subject or degree-level education is desirable. Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in administrative ICT software. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of school admissions processes and experience working with young people. Understanding of Data Protection legislation and school policies including health and safety and safeguarding. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a historic and vibrant educational environment. Engage in professional development and training tailored to the role. Be part of a supportive and dynamic team, contributing to the educational journey of students. Please note that Whole School Recruitment vetting will be completed on the successful applicant including an enhanced DBS check
Apr 20, 2026
Seasonal
We are recruiting for a highly competent Head Teachers PA & School Office Manager to start mid-April 2026) for an assignment ongoing until the end of the school year (July 2026) Headteacher's PA & School Office Manager Location: Central London Job Type: Temporary with a view to permanent for the right applicant We are seeking a dedicated Headteacher's PA & School Office Manager to support the effective day-to-day operations at this prestigious School. This role involves managing administrative duties, overseeing reception services, and providing comprehensive support to the Headteacher. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient school operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing communication within the school community. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Manage the School Office reception and front-of-house services, including line managing the School Receptionist & Administrator. Handle telephone calls professionally, ensuring messages are accurately recorded and relayed promptly. Vet agency staff upon arrival, checking DBS numbers and photo IDs in accordance with school policies. Respond to general enquiries, directing queries appropriately to relevant staff members. Manage the Headteacher's diary and email inbox, ensuring effective communication and coordination. Maintain accurate administrative records, including school registers and the school diary. Support the School Business Manager and deputise when required, handling delegated financial tasks and compliance with health and safety regulations. Coordinate school events and manage admissions and recruitment administration. Contribute to policy reviews and updates, ensuring documentation is accurate and current. Required Skills & Qualifications: A-Level education or equivalent experience required. NVQ Level 4 or above in a relevant subject or degree-level education is desirable. Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in administrative ICT software. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Knowledge of school admissions processes and experience working with young people. Understanding of Data Protection legislation and school policies including health and safety and safeguarding. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a historic and vibrant educational environment. Engage in professional development and training tailored to the role. Be part of a supportive and dynamic team, contributing to the educational journey of students. Please note that Whole School Recruitment vetting will be completed on the successful applicant including an enhanced DBS check
School Administrator/Receptionist Location : Torton, Kidderminster Contract Type : Permanent, Term Time Only plus one extra week to worked over the year (40 weeks per year worked in total) Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week Annual Salary: £12.87 to £13.22 p/hr / Actual salary £23,582.99 to £24,224.33 - depending on skills and experience Aurora Wilden View Aurora Wilden View opened its doors 2 years ago and is already making a remarkable impact. Nestled in 20 acres of beautiful countryside, our purpose-built school features bright, modern classrooms and specialist facilities. We blend the best of mainstream education with tailored therapeutic and specialist support to meet the needs of young people with SEMH and Autism Spectrum Conditions. This is a great opportunity to join our wonderful team as a School Administrator / Receptionist. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and professional team Make a real difference across departments and to the lives of young people Opportunities for growth and development A workplace that values wellbeing, inclusion, and excellence We'd love to show you our school - Take a virtual tour Visit our school What You'll Be Doing: As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations across Reception, HR, payroll, and general administration. Your responsibilities will include: Receptionist & Front-of-House Role Greeting visitors, managing calls and post, Supporting staff and students, and ensuring smooth daily operations. You'll help maintain a safe, organised reception area Human Resources Support Coordinating recruitment and onboarding with the Central Recruitment Team Maintaining accurate personnel records and HR databases Supporting staff through the employee lifecycle: promotions, job changes, leave, and wellbeing Ensuring compliance with policies around performance, absence, maternity/paternity, and more Monitoring training and qualifications to ensure staff are equipped for success Payroll & Finance Coordination Preparing and submitting monthly payroll data Liaising with central teams on PAYE, pensions, and statutory pay queries Supporting financial admin including utilities, vehicle compliance, and subscriptions Business & General Administration Managing secure records, keys, and codes Producing reports on attendance, turnover, and staff movements Supporting appraisal processes and training coordination Assisting with Ofsted inspections, internal audits, and safeguarding compliance Taking accurate meeting minutes and supporting SLT as needed ? What We're Looking For: Experience in HR or administrative roles Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion Proficiency in data systems and report generation How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
School Administrator/Receptionist Location : Torton, Kidderminster Contract Type : Permanent, Term Time Only plus one extra week to worked over the year (40 weeks per year worked in total) Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week Annual Salary: £12.87 to £13.22 p/hr / Actual salary £23,582.99 to £24,224.33 - depending on skills and experience Aurora Wilden View Aurora Wilden View opened its doors 2 years ago and is already making a remarkable impact. Nestled in 20 acres of beautiful countryside, our purpose-built school features bright, modern classrooms and specialist facilities. We blend the best of mainstream education with tailored therapeutic and specialist support to meet the needs of young people with SEMH and Autism Spectrum Conditions. This is a great opportunity to join our wonderful team as a School Administrator / Receptionist. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and professional team Make a real difference across departments and to the lives of young people Opportunities for growth and development A workplace that values wellbeing, inclusion, and excellence We'd love to show you our school - Take a virtual tour Visit our school What You'll Be Doing: As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations across Reception, HR, payroll, and general administration. Your responsibilities will include: Receptionist & Front-of-House Role Greeting visitors, managing calls and post, Supporting staff and students, and ensuring smooth daily operations. You'll help maintain a safe, organised reception area Human Resources Support Coordinating recruitment and onboarding with the Central Recruitment Team Maintaining accurate personnel records and HR databases Supporting staff through the employee lifecycle: promotions, job changes, leave, and wellbeing Ensuring compliance with policies around performance, absence, maternity/paternity, and more Monitoring training and qualifications to ensure staff are equipped for success Payroll & Finance Coordination Preparing and submitting monthly payroll data Liaising with central teams on PAYE, pensions, and statutory pay queries Supporting financial admin including utilities, vehicle compliance, and subscriptions Business & General Administration Managing secure records, keys, and codes Producing reports on attendance, turnover, and staff movements Supporting appraisal processes and training coordination Assisting with Ofsted inspections, internal audits, and safeguarding compliance Taking accurate meeting minutes and supporting SLT as needed ? What We're Looking For: Experience in HR or administrative roles Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion Proficiency in data systems and report generation How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any more information please contact Karen in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
TITLE: Temporary School Administrator/Receptionist - Immediate Start (Enhanced DBS on the update service is desirable) LOCATION: Taunton HOURLY RATE: £12.71 per hour HOURS: 30 - 35 hours per week (must be able to work until 5:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays, other than that hours are flexible) BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us as a temporary candidate. Temping for Office Angels comes with some great perks including Weekly pay Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos Direct access to Able Futures - Mental health support for people in work Eye Care Vouchers Pension Scheme Regular pay reviews Temporary candidate of the month award Temporary candidate lunches/treats Online timesheets A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support THE ROLE: We are seeking a well organised, patient and resilient individual to join a friendly and welcoming team, who are very passionate about providing the best support to their students. This role is being offered on a temporary basis for 6 - 8 weeks minimum therefore you must be available immediately and able to commit to the duration of the role. If you hold an enhanced DBS check on the update service this would be highly desirable. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Answering calls and taking messages Manage multiple email inboxes Inputting data into the school system and spreadsheets Supporting teaching staff with administration task Assisting with queries from students, parents/guardian's, visitors and internal staff members Sending out communications Filing, scanning, and archiving The successful candidate must have prior administration experience, ideally within an educational setting as you will be required to have an understanding of the importance of safeguarding. You will need to be a great communicator with high attention to detail and strong IT skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages, Sharepoint and Docusign. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS will be required prior to commencing employment. If you have a recent DBS or are subscribed to the update service this would be desirable, however a full DBS check can be completed prior to the role commencing. This role is starting immediately so please don't delay applying. You can apply online or send your CV to , alternatively you can contact the team on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
TITLE: Temporary School Administrator/Receptionist - Immediate Start (Enhanced DBS on the update service is desirable) LOCATION: Taunton HOURLY RATE: £12.71 per hour HOURS: 30 - 35 hours per week (must be able to work until 5:30pm on Mondays and Tuesdays, other than that hours are flexible) BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us as a temporary candidate. Temping for Office Angels comes with some great perks including Weekly pay Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos Direct access to Able Futures - Mental health support for people in work Eye Care Vouchers Pension Scheme Regular pay reviews Temporary candidate of the month award Temporary candidate lunches/treats Online timesheets A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support THE ROLE: We are seeking a well organised, patient and resilient individual to join a friendly and welcoming team, who are very passionate about providing the best support to their students. This role is being offered on a temporary basis for 6 - 8 weeks minimum therefore you must be available immediately and able to commit to the duration of the role. If you hold an enhanced DBS check on the update service this would be highly desirable. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Answering calls and taking messages Manage multiple email inboxes Inputting data into the school system and spreadsheets Supporting teaching staff with administration task Assisting with queries from students, parents/guardian's, visitors and internal staff members Sending out communications Filing, scanning, and archiving The successful candidate must have prior administration experience, ideally within an educational setting as you will be required to have an understanding of the importance of safeguarding. You will need to be a great communicator with high attention to detail and strong IT skills with knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages, Sharepoint and Docusign. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS will be required prior to commencing employment. If you have a recent DBS or are subscribed to the update service this would be desirable, however a full DBS check can be completed prior to the role commencing. This role is starting immediately so please don't delay applying. You can apply online or send your CV to , alternatively you can contact the team on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
We are recruiting a Front of House Receptionist/Administrator for a busy and vibrant school in Tower Hamlets. This role is ideal for someone with strong customer service skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to manage a wide variety of tasks first thing in the morning. The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students, ensuring a warm, professional, and organised welcome to the school. successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students, ensuring a warm, professional, and organised welcome to the school. Location: Tower Hamlets Start Date: May 2026 Working hours - Shift 3 days from 7am - 12pm and then 2 days from 7 - 3.45 No Parking Available Type: Temporary (with potential for extension) Hourly Rate - £17ph Key Responsibilities Provide a friendly, efficient, and professional front-of-house service Greet and assist visitors, parents, and pupils in line with safeguarding procedures Manage the reception area, ensuring a calm and welcoming environment Handle incoming calls and emails Book and coordinate supply staff from 7am daily Assist with general administrative tasks, including photocopying, filing, and data entry Maintain accurate records with strong attention to detail Support with school correspondence and communication Handle challenging situations calmly and professionally Work collaboratively with the wider administrative team Essential Skills & Experience: Excellent customer care and communication skills Confident handling busy front-of-house responsibilities Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Able to remain calm, friendly, and professional under pressure Experience working in a school office or busy reception environment (desirable but not essential) Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, email, databases) Ability to manage challenging situations sensitively and appropriately Friendly, outgoing, and approachable personality Desirable: Experience within HR or willingness to take on additional HR-related responsibilities Previous experience booking supply staff Knowledge of safeguarding procedures within a school environment Additional Information There is potential for the successful candidate to take on additional HR responsibilities in the future, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their school support career. Apply now to for a chance to be short listed for this opportunity
Apr 10, 2026
Seasonal
We are recruiting a Front of House Receptionist/Administrator for a busy and vibrant school in Tower Hamlets. This role is ideal for someone with strong customer service skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to manage a wide variety of tasks first thing in the morning. The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students, ensuring a warm, professional, and organised welcome to the school. successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for visitors, staff, and students, ensuring a warm, professional, and organised welcome to the school. Location: Tower Hamlets Start Date: May 2026 Working hours - Shift 3 days from 7am - 12pm and then 2 days from 7 - 3.45 No Parking Available Type: Temporary (with potential for extension) Hourly Rate - £17ph Key Responsibilities Provide a friendly, efficient, and professional front-of-house service Greet and assist visitors, parents, and pupils in line with safeguarding procedures Manage the reception area, ensuring a calm and welcoming environment Handle incoming calls and emails Book and coordinate supply staff from 7am daily Assist with general administrative tasks, including photocopying, filing, and data entry Maintain accurate records with strong attention to detail Support with school correspondence and communication Handle challenging situations calmly and professionally Work collaboratively with the wider administrative team Essential Skills & Experience: Excellent customer care and communication skills Confident handling busy front-of-house responsibilities Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Able to remain calm, friendly, and professional under pressure Experience working in a school office or busy reception environment (desirable but not essential) Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, email, databases) Ability to manage challenging situations sensitively and appropriately Friendly, outgoing, and approachable personality Desirable: Experience within HR or willingness to take on additional HR-related responsibilities Previous experience booking supply staff Knowledge of safeguarding procedures within a school environment Additional Information There is potential for the successful candidate to take on additional HR responsibilities in the future, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their school support career. Apply now to for a chance to be short listed for this opportunity
