Castle Hill High School
The Fairway
Offerton
Stockport
SK2 5DS
School Receptionist and Admin Assistant
Hours of post: Ideally 35 to 37 hours per week (hours to be negotiated at interview)
Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only
Salary: Scale 4, point 7 to 11 - £26,403 - £28,142 FTE
(salary will be pro rata to term time hours)
Required for: As soon as possible
Castle Hill High School is a special school for students, aged 11 20, with significant and complex needs. We currently have 349 students on roll. Our most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2023, judged the school to be Outstanding. All students enjoy equality of opportunity, regardless of gender, race, ability, social background etc. Our aim is to provide an education which is relevant and worthwhile, preparing our students for the world of work and ensuring that they leave us as caring young adults who have developed positive attitudes and values and are respectful of others.
All students at Castle Hill have Education Health and Care Plans. Students' specific needs include: communication and social interaction difficulties, cognition and learning difficulties and autistic spectrum disorder.
Further information about the school can be found at our website:
About the Role:
We are seeking a friendly, organised, and professional individual to join our team as a School Receptionist. As the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for our school community. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of administrative tasks in a busy school office.
Application forms and job description are available to download from here.
Completed applications should be returned to the Headteacher at or at the above school address.
Closing Date: Sunday 12th October 2025
Interviews: To be confirmed
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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