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Location

Lancaster, Lancashire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Are you looking for a new school receptionist role in a warm and friendly school?

Do you have excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as a passion for providing excellent customer service?

If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our temporary school receptionist position in Lancaster!

Your new role

As a school receptionist, you will be responsible for supporting the school office to ensure the smooth running of the reception area. You will be the first point of contact for all visitors, phone calls, and enquiries and provide an excellent front of house service. Other duties may include;

• Manage the school diary, booking appointments, arranging meetings, and sending reminders
• Update and maintain records, databases, and files on SIMS.
• Send and receive letters, emails, faxes, and deliveries.
• Preparation of documentation and resources, tidying of materials and replenishment of stock.
• Follow the school policies and procedures regarding health and safety, confidentiality, safeguarding, and data protection.
• Using ICT systems for communications and record-keeping, including SIMS.net, Edulink, EVOLVE, CPOMS, and ParentPay.
• Carrying out reprographics work.

This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8.00 am - 4pm and will be on a temporary basis on an ongoing basis.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a school or office environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications
• Knowledge of SIMS or other school management systems (desirable but not essential)
• A friendly, professional, and helpful attitude
• A high level of confidentiality and discretion
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role in Lancaster, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Salary

£11 - £13 per hour