Receptionist (Part-Time) - Southwark | Primary School
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.
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