TITLE: Temporary School Receptionist
LOCATION: Martock
HOURLY RATE: £12.50 per hour
HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (some flexibility for the right candidate)
BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us as a temporary candidate. Temping for Office Angels comes with some great perks including
1. Weekly pay
2. Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos
3. Direct access to Able Futures - Mental health support for people in work
4. Eye Care Vouchers
5. Pension Scheme
6. Regular pay reviews
7. Temporary candidate of the month award
8. Temporary candidate lunches/treats
9. Online timesheets
10. A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support
THE ROLE: We are seeking a well organised, patient and resilient individual to join a friendly and welcoming team, who are very passionate about providing the best support to their students. This is an important role as you will be the first point of contact for visitors, parents and students, face to face and over the telephone. This role is being offered on a temporary basis starting on 4th September until the end of October therefore you must be available immediately or on a short notice period and able to commit to the duration of the role.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
11. Answering calls and taking messages
12. Meeting and greeting visitors, students and parents
13. Inputting data into the school system and spreadsheets
14. Distributing post to correct staff members
15. Assisting parents and carers with queries
16. Booking meetings and diary management
17. Filing, scanning, and archiving
The successful candidate must have prior reception / administration experience, ideally within an educational setting as you will be required to have an understanding of the importance of safeguarding. You will need to be computer literate along with having a confident and polite telephone manner, high attention to detail and strong communication skills.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS will be required prior to commencing employment. If you have a recent DBS or are subscribed to the update service this would be desirable, however a full DBS check can be completed prior to the role commencing.
This role is starting in September so please don't delay applying. You can apply online or send your CV to, alternatively you can contact the team on .
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