School Receptionist

6 months ago


Bexley, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

Are you looking to kickstart your career in a vibrant educational environment?

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of School Receptionist at a welcoming, Ofsted Good school in Bexley. Some receptionist experience is ideal, with full training will be provided.

**Position: School Receptionist**
**Location: Bexley, London**

**Salary: £12.50 - 13.50 per hour**
**Starting: Immediately**

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**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in reception or customer service roles is advantageous but not required as full training will be provided.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor as you will be working in a people-facing environment.
- Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail, with accuracy of work.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive, in particular where unexpected issues arise.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. The school provides excellent CPD so you will continually be able to learn and develop.
- Able to maintain confidentiality, having tact and diplomacy where necessary.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (this can be arranged through Tradewind).

**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Greeting visitors and directing them to the appropriate person or department.
- Answering phone calls and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
- Handling incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
- Assisting with administrative tasks as needed, including data entry and filing.
- Maintaining a tidy and organised reception area.
- Collaborating with staff to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.