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Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
Are you a proactive, highly organised professional who thrives as the face of a busy organisation? Leigh Academy Strood has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist to join our team from September 2026.
As the Receptionist, you will play a vital role in fostering a positive academy culture. You will be the main point of contact and the bridge between students, staff, parents, and external visitors, ensuring that everyone receives a warm, professional, and efficient welcome. This is a busy, fast-paced role that requires a personable approach, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a genuine passion for supporting a thriving school environment.
Why Work at Leigh Academy Strood?
Working at Leigh Academy Strood offers a rewarding and dynamic experience for several key reasons:
1. Exceptional Professional Development: We provide numerous opportunities for career advancement. As part of the Leigh Academies Trust, you will have access to top-tier training, leadership programs, and collaborative projects across our network.
2. A Truly Supportive Community: We foster a positive and nurturing culture where staff thrive. You will benefit from a strong sense of teamwork and mutual respect among all colleagues.
3. Driven by Student Success: The academy is resolutely committed to our students' success. This mission creates a fulfilling environment for professionals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of young people.
4. Modern Facilities and Resources: Leigh Academy Strood boasts excellent, up-to-date facilities and resources that support efficient administration and high-quality student engagement.
If you are an approachable, organised professional ready to make a lasting impact on our school community, we’d love to hear from you!