The Westgate School is a warm,vibrant and forward-thinking community where colleagues and pupils learntogether. As an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ school, we are proud of our cultureof academic excellence.
Weare seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, welcoming and conscientious colleagueto be the first point of contact for parents, pupils and visitors coming to ourall-through school. The role is based in our main Secondary Phase reception.
We are seeking an individual who:
* Has excellentinterpersonal skills and a professional telephone manner
* Holds safeguarding, confidentiality and dataprotection requirements in the highest regard
* Is able to remain calmand demonstrate excellent decision-making skills, whilst managing a fast-paced,reactive role
* Has a high level oforganisational skills, without compromising excellent customer service
* Has the ability to beflexible and use initiative whilst dealing with sensitive and confidentialinformation in order to support parents, pupils and colleagues
* Has obtained maths and English qualificationsto GCSE Grade C or above or their equivalent, and have good communicationand literacy skills
* Is cheerful and approachable, with a goodsense of humour and excellent time management skills
* Is a hard-working team player, able to workclosely with professionals and parents
* Is willing to administer First Aid in theabsence of the welfare team
* Working in an all-through school, is willingto cover the Primary Phase reception
* Either has familiaritywith SIMS, or is willing to undertake the required training
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