Reception and Attendance Officer

Do you wish to work in a school committed to the development of all staff in its care? 

Do you wish to join a tight-knit staff improving the life chances of all pupils? 

Do you relish challenges?

Westminster City School is a successful 11-18 Christian non-denominational comprehensive academy for boys with a mixed sixth form. Ours is a lively and vibrant learning community situated in the heart of central London with all the opportunities and advantages of an inner city school. 

"You are ambitious for the pupils at the school. You are proud of their achievements and strive to ensure they do the best they can." OFSTED 2017       

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and capable colleague preferably with experience in a secondary school to carry out the role of Receptionist and Attendance Officer. You will be the first point of contact for our visitors and school community, therefore excellent interpersonal and communication skills are a prerequisite.  You will also be responsible for the administrative aspects of managing pupil attendance, have a keen eye for detail and an ability to manage priorities is essential.  Having excellent record keeping and time management skills are vital for this role.   An ability to be flexible and manage a variety of tasks whilst meeting deadlines is important.    

This is a full time position. No annual leave should be taken during term time.  The successful candidate should ideally have recent experience of working in a school setting and ideally first-hand knowledge of administrative aspects of pupil attendance would be an advantage.   We offer a supportive team, a friendly working environment and impressive opportunities for career development.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.  

If you would like to apply for this post please follow our link https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/westminster-city-school to obtain and submit our application form.   If for any reason this is not possible please print out the application and send your completed form by post to the school.  You may also wish to visit our website www.wcsch.com to read more about the school.    Closing date for completed applications: Monday 22nd January at 12:00. Interviews will take place later in the week.