School Receptionist

Derby Cathedral School is a vibrant and welcoming independent school located in the heart of Derby, United Kingdom. We are committed to providing an outstanding education that nurtures every child's potential within a supportive and inclusive community. We are currently seeking a friendly and professional School Receptionist to join our team. This role is key to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations at the school's front office, acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, staff, and students. The ideal candidate will have at least two years' experience in a similar secretary or receptionist position and be confident in managing multiple tasks efficiently. Skills and Qualifications: - Education to GCSE level with Maths and English at Grades A

• - C or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years' office based experience - Experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) - Ability to manage phone calls, emails, and face-to-face enquiries professionally - Experience handling confidential information discreetly - Basic knowledge of administrative procedures such as filing and record keeping Values and Attitudes: - Friendly and approachable manner with strong interpersonal skills - Reliable with a positive attitude towards work responsibilities - Patient and calm under pressure when dealing with busy periods or challenging situations - Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times - Willingness to support colleagues across different departments when needed - A genuine interest in contributing positively to the school community If you are organised, personable, and eager to play an important role within our school environment, we would love to hear from you. Join Derby Cathedral School where your contribution helps create an excellent educational experience for all our pupils. Start Date: 7th September 2026 Closing Date: 3rd July 2026 Interviews are scheduled: 8th July 2026 To apply for this opportunity please download and complete the attached application form and submit via email to hr@derbycathedralschool.org.uk. We only accept applications made on DDAT Application Forms. Please note that we will not consider CVs as part of the shortlisting. Derby Diocesan Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We are currently seeking a friendly and professional School Receptionist to join our team. This role is key to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations at the school's front office, acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, staff, and students. The ideal candidate will have at least two years' experience in a similar secretary or receptionist position and be confident in managing multiple tasks efficiently., Education to GCSE level with Maths and English at Grades A
• - C or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years' office based experience - Experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) - Ability to manage phone calls, emails, and face-to-face enquiries professionally - Experience handling confidential information discreetly - Basic knowledge of administrative procedures such as filing and record keeping Values and Attitudes: - Friendly and approachable manner with strong interpersonal skills - Reliable with a positive attitude towards work responsibilities - Patient and calm under pressure when dealing with busy periods or challenging situations - Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times - Willingness to support colleagues across different departments when needed - A genuine interest in contributing positively to the school community If you are organised, personable, and eager to play an important role within our school environment, we would love to hear from you. Join Derby Cathedral School where your contribution helps create an excellent educational experience for all our pupils.

Derby Cathedral School is a vibrant and welcoming independent school located in the heart of Derby, United Kingdom. We are committed to providing an outstanding education that nurtures every child's potential within a supportive and inclusive community.