Senior Receptionist - Islington | Independent Secondary
We are working with a leading independent school in Islington recruiting for a Senior Receptionist. This role is suited to an experienced professional looking to work in a fast-paced, high-attaining academic setting.
The Role You will oversee the daily operations of the school’s main reception and provide executive support to the Senior Management Team. The role requires a high degree of discretion and organizational ability. Key responsibilities include:
Leading the reception team to ensure a consistent, world-class visitor experience
Managing the school's room bookings and external venue lettings
Acting as a liaison between the school and external stakeholders, including the Board of Governors
Overseeing the school’s digital signage and internal communication displays
Assisting with the administrative coordination of graduation ceremonies and prize givings
The School Environment Located in a central Islington location, this school combines a traditional ethos with forward-thinking facilities. The staff team is exceptionally stable, and the school places a high value on the contribution of its administrative staff.
What the School Is Looking For
Significant experience in a senior administrative or reception role
Highly developed IT skills, including advanced Excel and database management
Leadership potential and the ability to mentor junior office staff
A commitment to maintaining the school’s prestigious local standing
Why Join
Salary: Competitive Independent Scale (£32,000 – £36,000)
Central London location with unparalleled public transport links
Private healthcare options and interest-free season ticket loans
Enhanced pension contributions and staff professional development grants
How to Apply If you are interested in this Senior Receptionist role in Islington, please submit your CV.
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