A prestigious independent school in Harrow is seeking a professional and personable School Receptionist to join its front-of-house team ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-established administrative department. • School Receptionist – full-time, permanent • Independent 11–18 school in Harrow • Front-of-house and administrative support role • ASAP start • Competitive independent sector salary The Role As the first point of contact for visitors, parents and students, the School Receptionist plays a central role in presenting a warm, professional and efficient welcome to the school community. Key responsibilities include: • Managing the main reception area and greeting visitors • Handling incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately • Maintaining visitor safeguarding procedures and signing-in systems • Managing incoming and outgoing post • Supporting attendance administration • Assisting with general clerical and office tasks The role requires excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability and a calm, professional manner at all times. The Ideal Candidate • Previous reception or front-of-house experience (school experience desirable) • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office • High levels of discretion and confidentiality • Professional presentation and approach • Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare School Environment This independent school is recognised for its academic excellence, strong pastoral culture and exceptional facilities. Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team and a professional, well-resourced working environment. The administrative team is highly valued, contributing significantly to the smooth running of daily school operations. Professional Development & Benefits • Competitive salary • Generous pension scheme • Supportive and collaborative working culture • Professional development opportunities • Long-term career stability Application – School Receptionist To apply for this School Receptionist role in Harrow with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.