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Receptionist – Thriving Secondary School – Hounslow (West London)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
We are looking to appoint a professional and welcoming Receptionist to join a thriving secondary school in Hounslow. This is a key front-facing role within the school, acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents and students.
The successful candidate will ensure that the reception area operates efficiently and provides a positive and professional experience for all. You will manage calls, handle enquiries and support administrative functions across the school.
This role requires excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability and a calm, professional manner.
School Information:
This is an 11 to 18 well-established, Good Ofsted Rated School in Hounslow with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful and motivated, contributing to a calm and purposeful environment.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum and values the contribution of support staff. The administrative team plays a vital role in the smooth running of the school.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as the first point of contact for visitors
• Manage calls and correspondence
• Maintain visitor records and safeguarding procedures
• Provide administrative support
• Handle general office duties
• Ensure a welcoming reception environment
Requirements:
• Experience in a receptionist or administrative role
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Professional and friendly manner
• Good IT skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible