Receptionist and Administrator

Appointment of a temporary Administration and Clerical Clerk (Grade 4) to start in November to cover a maternity position with the potential for extension depending on the wishes of the current post holder.

The post is 37 hours per week over 40 weeks.

“Prince Edward is a Good School” (Ofsted March 2024)

Are you a friendly, polite individual who can be a positive first point of contact in our busy school office? With our current receptionist soon to be taking maternity leave, Prince Edward Primary is looking for a welcoming and compassionate individual to work as part of a skilled team and keep our vibrant school running smoothly.

We are a thriving, modern school of 450 pupils (ages 3–11) at the heart of our local community. We pride ourselves on a supportive leadership culture, well-established systems with modern, quality resources.

The successful candidate will:

• Have excellent communication skills with the ability to build warm, positive relationships under pressure
• Ideally have experience of school administration (or a strong willingness to learn quickly)
• Be resilient, with common sense, and the confidence to work on their own initiative
• Demonstrate good time management and the ability to multi-task in a busy office environment

We are also looking for these desirable skills:

• Familiarity with school information systems such as Arbor and Parent Hub
• Competency in MS Excel and MS Word