FAQs
What are the working hours for the School Receptionist position?
The working hours for this temporary role will be discussed during the interview process, but it typically involves standard school office hours.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position is temporary and typically part-time, focusing on immediate support until Christmas.
What qualifications are required for the School Receptionist role?
Candidates should have proven experience as a receptionist or in a similar role, preferably in an educational setting, along with excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Can I apply if I don’t have an updated DBS?
Candidates are required to have an updated DBS registered to the update service, or be willing to apply for one.
Is previous experience in a school environment mandatory?
While it is preferred, it is not strictly mandatory as long as candidates have proven experience in a receptionist role or similar capacity.
What is the pay rate for the School Receptionist position?
The pay rate for this role is £14.66 per hour.
How long is the contract for this position?
The contract is temporary and expected to last until Christmas.
Will I be required to manage student attendance records?
Yes, maintaining accurate student attendance records is one of the responsibilities of the School Receptionist.
What skills are most important for this role?
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail are crucial for this role.
How do I apply for the School Receptionist position?
Interested candidates should submit their CV now to be considered for the role.