Job Description
School Receptionist | September 2026 | Redbridge
A large, highly successful and over-subscribed school in Redbridge is seeking to appoint a professional and organised School Receptionist to join a dedicated team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with strong administrative and interpersonal skills to play a key role in a busy school environment.
As a School Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, parents and staff, ensuring a welcoming and efficient front office. The successful School Receptionist will support the smooth day-to-day running of the school through high-quality administrative support.
The school is looking for a School Receptionist who will:
- Provide a professional and friendly reception service
- Manage phone calls, emails and visitor enquiries efficiently
- Support administrative tasks across the school office
- Maintain accurate records using school systems such as SIMS
- Work closely with staff, parents and external agencies
- Ensure safeguarding and visitor procedures are followed at all times
The ideal School Receptionist will be a graduate with previous receptionist or administrative experience, strong IT and organisational skills, and familiarity with systems such as SIMS. A calm, proactive approach and excellent communication skills are essential.
Benefits for the successful School Receptionist include:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Term-time only working pattern
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Excellent transport links
This is a fantastic opportunity for a School Receptionist to join a thriving school community and make a valuable contribution to its continued success.
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School Receptionist | September 2026 | Redbridge