Receptionist - Primary School - Immediate Start!

Are you an experienced school receptionist who can start work immediately at a Primary School in Wakefield?

• Location: Wakefield (WF4)
• Job Type: Full-time (8am - 4pm)
• DBS: Required

We are seeking an experienced school receptionist to be the welcoming face of our student reception and to work collaboratively with the wider team. This role is essential in supporting our students with their administrative needs and ensuring the smooth running of the reception area.

The role is to start immediately, running until around the Easter period

Day-to-day of the role:

• Open student reception and ensure it is staffed from 08:00 each morning, as well as during student break times, lunchtimes, and after school.
• Serve as the first point of contact at student reception, providing courteous, professional, calm, and friendly support to students.
• Work within the wider pastoral team to deliver supportive student reception services.
• Handle administrative tasks efficiently, including managing student queries, coordinating with other departments, and maintaining records.
• Contribute to creating a welcoming and organised environment for all students and visitors.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a receptionist or administrative role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service in a busy environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask.
• Proficiency in using standard office software and equipment.
• A friendly and professional demeanour.
• Commitment to supporting the needs of students and contributing to a positive school community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Full-time, all-year-round employment.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational setting.
• Being part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of students.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV now for an IMMEDIATE START!