Senior Receptionist - Islington | Independent Secondary

Marchant Recruitment
London

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.

Posted 2026-01-27

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