School Receptionist

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About the role:

Edstaff are recruiting for a School Receptionist to join a friendly and supportive secondary school in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being the first point of contact for students, staff, and visitors.

The right candidate should have a welcoming and friendly personality with a pro-active and positive approach. You must be confident in dealing with people of all ages and able to remain calm during busy periods.

Key Responsibilities:

* Meeting and greeting visitors, students, and parents in a welcoming and professional manner

* Handling incoming calls in a timely manner

* Booking in visitors and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

* Maintaining accurate visitor logs and supporting school security protocols

* Providing general administrative support to the school office as required

Essential requirements:

* Previous reception or administrative experience (school experience desirable but not essential)

* Strong communication and organisational skills

* A calm, professional, and approachable manner

* A clear understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality within a school setting

* Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks

Why join EdStaff:

* A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your job search

* Weekly pay via PAYE

* Free online CPD accredited learning opportunities

* Local roles—we find schools that suit your needs and location

* The opportunity to build strong relationships with local schools – potential for long-term and permanent positions

* Competitive pay rates

* Refer-a-friend scheme

Edstaff are committed to safeguarding and promoting to welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment
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Location:
Wigan
Salary:
£14.24 - £16 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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