Remedy Recruitment Group
School Receptionist – Secondary school – September start
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7.45am until 4.15pm
Start: ASAP or September
Location: Greenwich
Long-Term
I'm currently supporting a welcoming and fast-paced Secondary school in Greenwich, who are looking for a confident, friendly, and highly organised School Receptionist to join their front-of-house team. If you love being at the heart of a busy school environment and enjoy making a great first impression, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide a warm, professional welcome to visitors, parents, and pupils
- Manage the reception desk, including sign-in procedures and issuing visitor passes
- Handle incoming calls and emails, ensuring messages reach the right member of staff
- Support with organising appointments and basic diary management
- Manage post, deliveries, and general reception administration
- Offer light admin support to the wider office team when required
- Maintain confidentiality and follow safeguarding procedures at all times
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Previous school-based experience
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Ability to stay calm, organised, and efficient in a busy school office
- Confident IT skills and a professional, reliable work ethic
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE
- Competitive daily rate
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Remedy consultant
- Access to the Hays app for easy timesheets and job updates
- CV and interview guidance whenever you need it
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If you think this role could be a great fit, get in touch, I'd love to hear from you!
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