Erskine Stewart’s Melville Schools are currently recruiting for an e-Plus Receptionist to join the ESMS Junior School on a permanent basis from 12 May 2025 (subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks). The role is part time, term time, working 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm) with a salary range of £10,296- £10,979 (ESMS Support Staff Salary Scales C), dependant on experience and qualifications. The role is based at the ESMS Junior School site at Ravelston.
The purpose of the role is to serve as a friendly and supportive first point of contact for children and parents at New Ravelston; ensuring the secure and safe collection of our youngest children in collaboration with colleagues. The role also requires the postholder to manage the telephone and undertake various administrative tasks assigned by the e-Plus Manager.
The successful candidate must have prior experience in a busy reception, preferably in a school setting, along with a strong understanding of ESMS structures and procedures. They should be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate the ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail while maintaining high professional standards.
ESMS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and Disclosure Scotland.
All staff working at ESMS have direct access to young people therefore all posts within the school are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
In order to apply for the position, applicants must visit https://jobsearch.esms.org.uk/ to submit their application form.
Any enquiries about this position should be directed to the ESMS Recruitment Team at recruitment@esms.org.uk.
The closing date for applications is 12pm on Monday, 10 April 2025. We anticipate interviews will be held during the week commencing 14 April 2025.
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