Receptionist
Newton Abbot College, Newton Abbot, Devon
Receptionist
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Newton Abbot College, Newton Abbot, Devon
- Part time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 20 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f8ff4e56213f4c509b7527518d3c18a9
Location ref: Newton Abbot, Devon
Full Job Description
Working at the heart of our busy school, this role is a vital part of the business support team, providing a friendly, efficient first point of contact for students and a welcoming presence for staff, parents, and visitors. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of both student and main reception, combining front-facing customer service with essential administrative support across a wide range of school functions and events. From supporting student wellbeing through first aid and attendance processes, to coordinating activities, managing communications, and maintaining an organised, professional environment, this is a varied and rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same and your contribution truly makes a difference to the whole school community. What makes us special Our staff team believe passionately in the power of education to transform lives. We are committed to providing the best possible educational experience that we can; an experience that supports, challenges and inspires our students to achieve their potential and develop into well rounded, kind, resilient and responsible young people, who have a deep love of learning and a curiosity about the world in which they live.,
- Welcome all visitors with a warm and professional approach
- Support families, staff and students with day-to-day queries
- Keep our school running smoothly through providing general administrative support to the Headteacher and teaching staff
- Be a calm and caring presence in the busy heart of school life.
This is a role where your customer service skills and positive approach will make a real impact across our whole school community., Has great communication and interpersonal skills. - Can work efficiently in a busy environment where there are lots of interruptions
- Builds strong relationships quickly and works effectively as part of a team
- Is highly organised with good attention to detail.
- Shows discretion and integrity when handling confidential information
- Shares a commitment to supporting students to achieve their very best
- Embodies the school's values and contributes positively to the wider community
A role where your work really matters - A rewarding role in a positive environment
- Competitive package with generous career average pension scheme with employer contributions of c 17%
- A part-time, term time only contract working 39 weeks per year
- Ongoing professional development
- employer contribution rates set by the Local Government Pension Scheme