Receptionist – Welcoming Independent Secondary School – Winchester, Hampshire Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience School Overview This is a well-established Independent 11–18 secondary school in Winchester, known for its nurturing environment, strong academic standards, and commitment to student wellbeing. The school serves a supportive community where positive relationships are at the heart of daily practice. Students are polite, engaged, and eager to succeed, contributing to a calm and respectful atmosphere. Staff work collaboratively within a culture that values professionalism, care, and continuous improvement. The Role The school is seeking a friendly and professional Receptionist to act as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and students. This role is essential in creating a welcoming and efficient front-of-house experience. Key Responsibilities Greet visitors and manage front desk operations Handle incoming calls, emails, and enquiries Manage visitor sign-in and safeguarding procedures Provide administrative support to the wider school team Maintain accurate records and documentation Assist with communication between staff, parents, and students Support general office duties as required What We Are Looking For Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional and approachable manner Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality Why Join This School? Friendly and supportive working environment Key role within a well-respected school community Opportunities for professional development Strong leadership and clear organisational systems Positive staff culture focused on wellbeing Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.