Receptionist (Part-Time) - Southwark | Primary School

Marchant Recruitment
London

We are working with a primary school in Southwark recruiting for a Receptionist to join their front-of-house team. This is a temporary, part-time position for an ASAP start, working every Thursday and Friday.

The Role You will be the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and pupils, providing a warm and professional welcome. This role is essential for the smooth operation of the school office during the latter half of the week. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the secure main entrance and visitor sign-in procedures

  • Answering a busy switchboard and directing calls to relevant staff

  • Updating student attendance records using school management software

  • Handling daily school correspondence and general administrative tasks

  • Assisting with the coordination of end-of-week school communications

The School Environment This Southwark primary school is a vibrant, community-focused environment. The office team is supportive and experienced, offering a welcoming atmosphere for a temporary member of staff.

What the School Is Looking For

  • Previous experience in a school office or front-facing reception role

  • Proficiency in school databases (SIMS or Arbor)

  • A calm, professional manner and excellent communication skills

  • Immediate availability for an ASAP start

Why Join

  • Hourly Rate: £14.50 – £17.50 per hour (Inner London Scale)

  • Consistent part-time hours in a friendly primary setting

  • Central location with excellent transport links

  • Opportunity for the role to be extended based on performance

How to Apply If you are interested in this Receptionist role in Southwark, please submit your CV.

Posted 2026-01-28

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