Receptionist (Part-Time)

Location: Sale, Greater Manchester

Hours: Thursday & Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Duration: Temporary assignment until the New Year

Pay Rate: £13.00 - £13.50 per hour

DBS Requirement: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a friendly, organised, and professional School Receptionist to join a busy school in Sale on a temporary basis until the New Year. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced educational environment.

As the first point of contact for visitors, parents, pupils, and staff, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school's reception area.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the front reception desk and welcoming visitors
Answering and directing incoming telephone calls and emails
Handling visitor sign-in procedures and maintaining safeguarding processes
Providing administrative support to the wider school team
Managing incoming and outgoing post
Updating and maintaining school records and databases
Assisting with pupil attendance records and general office administration
Supporting staff, parents, and students with queries in a professional manner

Candidate Requirements

Previous reception, administration, or customer service experience
Experience working within a school environment is desirable
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Professional and approachable manner

Essential Requirement

Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service

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