What skills and experience we're looking for
Heworth Primary School are looking to appoint a Receptionist/Administrator to work for 2 hours every morning in our busy and friendly school office.
Acting as the first point of contact for parents and visitors for both face to face and telephone enquiries, you will be expected to deliver a high standard of customer service.
The post requires someone who:
• Is well organised and efficient
• Used to dealing with a diverse workload
• Has the ability to work under pressure
• Has strong numeracy and literacy skills
• Is friendly and helpful, with a good sense of humour
Previous experience in a school office would be desirable although not essential as full training will be provided.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer a great working environment where hardworking and dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure the best possible education for our children.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.