Overview
Dovelands Primary School wishes to appoint a Receptionist to work as part of our office team. The role consists of greeting parents, dealing with queries, answering the phone, ordering lunches, and other simple admin tasks.
Responsibilities
* Greet parents and respond to queries in a courteous and professional manner.
* Answer and manage the school telephone line.
* Order lunches and perform other simple administrative tasks as required.
Details
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: 25 hours per week during term time, 38 weeks per year
* Working days and times: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 1:00pm
* Start date: As soon as possible
* Salary: £14,088 per annum (actual salary)
* Closing Date: Sunday 26 October 2025
* Interviews: Friday 31 October 2025
What we would like you to have
* Great communication skills
* Ability to work well as part of a team
* Ability to thrive in a busy office environment
We can offer
A calm school, full of wonderful children and staff, and a friendly, stimulating environment in which to work.
How to apply
If you are interested, please submit an application as soon as possible via the Online Application Form. Ensure the Supporting Statement details your reasons for applying, what makes you suitable, and any key experience relevant to the specifications. Please provide details for two referees who know you in a professional capacity; personal references cannot be accepted.
Safeguarding
Dovelands Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a declaration regarding disqualification under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009. Other necessary checks will also be undertaken.
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