School Receptionist - Exceptional East London School
School Receptionist – East London
We are working with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in East London that is looking to appoint a confident and approachable School Receptionist. This is a key front-of-house role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a school community and providing a professional, welcoming service to students, staff, and visitors.
The Role As the first point of contact for the school, the receptionist plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the front office.
Key duties include:
Welcoming parents, visitors, and contractors and managing sign-in procedures
Handling incoming telephone calls, emails, and general enquiries
Maintaining safeguarding and security protocols, including visitor ID checks
Providing administrative assistance to the wider office team and senior leaders
Supporting the smooth operation of the school in a busy and fast-paced environment
The Successful Candidate You will be:
Experienced in a school or similar reception/administrative setting
Friendly, professional, and confident communicating with a wide range of people
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Office, email, and school databases
Calm under pressure and able to work efficiently during busy periods
In possession of an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply for one
About the School This is a well-established 11–18 mixed secondary school serving a diverse East London community. The school is popular and consistently well-regarded, with a strong focus on student wellbeing, staff collaboration, and high expectations for achievement. Leadership is supportive, staff turnover is low, and the school has built a positive reputation for its inclusive ethos and professional working environment.
How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for further details about the role.
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