Administrative Receptionist

Administrative Receptionist 

Salary information: Scale 3, £21,401 – £21,753 per annum;

Working pattern: 36 hours per week, Term time only + 5 training days (39 weeks);

Working hours: Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 4:00pm, Friday 7:45am - 3:45pm;

Start date: 4th September 2023.

Pentland Field School, Pentland Way, Ickenham, Middlesex UB10 8TS

Pentland Field School is an all-through school that meets the educational needs of around 160 children and young adults aged 4-19 with a range of learning disabilities, including those who may be autistic and those who have physical or sensory needs.

We are looking for an Administrative Receptionist to join our team in September.

The Receptionist is the first point of contact for visitors to the school, parents, staff and children. As the ‘face’ of the School the receptionist should be welcoming, personable, helpful and able to represent the School in a professional and friendly manner. 

We are looking for someone who:

• has exceptional organisational, administrative and ICT skills;
• works well and remains calm under pressure; 
• has a ‘can do’ attitude.  

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience of working in a dynamic front facing environment and can demonstrate a positive, flexible attitude to their work.

You can find out more about our school here.

We can offer you: 

• a warm, friendly and approachable senior leadership team;  
• a committed and knowledgeable staff community who are willing to share their knowledge and skills with anyone who has a desire to learn; 
• a comprehensive induction programme for new staff, followed by access to continuous personal and professional development; 
• teaching teams who work collaboratively;  
• a commitment to the wellbeing of staff and pupils, including staff led wellbeing initiatives, and free access to a staff wellbeing app offering a range of wellbeing and medical guidance and care;
• part of a dynamic special school multi-academy trust, with opportunities for career development; 
• excellent transport links, by road or public transport. The nearest underground station is a 5 min walk from the school, and you can be in central London within 20 minutes.

If you are interested in joining our team and would like to talk to someone before you apply, please call us on 01895 609120. We would be delighted to talk with you about our school and arrange a tour for you.  

Closing date: Thursday 8th June 2023 9:00am;

Interviews: Thursday 15th June 2023;

Further information: We reserve the right to close applications earlier and arrange interviews accordingly.

CVs will not be accepted

Pentland Field School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.

The Eden Academy Trust may, from time to time, require an employee to be relocated temporarily or permanently to one of its other schools. Any proposal to relocate will be carried out with due consultation and reasonable notice.