Receptionist – welcoming and inclusive secondary school – Sheffield
Receptionist – welcoming and inclusive secondary school – Sheffield
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School information:
This is an 11–18 well-established, Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Sheffield, known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and positive relationships between staff and students. The school serves a diverse community and is committed to ensuring every student feels supported, safe, and able to succeed. Students are polite and respectful, contributing to a calm and welcoming school environment.
The front office is a key part of the school’s daily operations, acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and students. The team is friendly, efficient, and plays a vital role in maintaining the school’s professional and welcoming atmosphere.
Role overview:
As Receptionist, you will be the face of the school, providing a warm and professional welcome to all visitors while supporting the smooth running of the front office.
Key responsibilities:
Act as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and students
Manage incoming calls, emails, and enquiries
Maintain visitor logs and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed
Provide administrative support to staff and departments
Handle general office duties including filing, data entry, and correspondence
Support attendance and student services where required
What the school is looking for:
Previous experience in a receptionist or customer-facing role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional and friendly manner
Strong organisational and administrative abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality
Why join this school:
Supportive and welcoming team environment
Clear systems and structured processes
Opportunity to develop within school administration
Positive and respectful school culture
Strong focus on staff wellbeing
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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