Receptionist/Admin Assistant

20 hours per week • (1:00pm to 5.00pm – maybe subject to occasional change)

Term time only + 5 training days + 2 weeks (to be worked during the school holidays, as designated by your line manager, including exam results days)

“OFSTED OUTSTANDING”

We wish to appoint to this 11-19 multi-cultural school specialising in the Sciences and Sport, experienced Receptionists to join our Admin Team for both our Main School and Sixth Form Reception.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, efficient, flexible, friendly and reliable person to manage the smooth running of the Reception area. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively with staff, pupils, parents and visitors with a clear knowledge of all aspects of safeguarding.

Main duties will include being the first point of contact for parents, visitors and all stakeholders, acceptance of deliveries, dealing with incoming and outgoing post. Other necessary qualities include confidentiality, efficiency and being able to work on your own initiative and under pressure.

Featherstone High is a friendly school that values teamwork and high achievement in all areas of our work with young people. We value our staff and actively support their professional development; you will have access to on-going professional development and the possibility of funding for additional qualifications. We are one of very few schools to achieve the Platinum Award for CPD – a reflection of the importance we attach to supporting the professional development of colleagues.

Join us and you can expect competitive pay and an excellent pension scheme, family friendly working and a collaborative culture where ideas take flight together. We offer Cycle to Work scheme, free counselling and occupational health service, discounted gym membership, contribution towards eye tests and VDU glasses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

All applicants are welcome to visit the school, application forms and further details are available from the School’s website or contact Mrs Anita Ral, Senior HR Advisor on 0208 843 0984 ext. 292 for an application pack. Electronic application forms are compulsory, CVs are not accepted. Please email your completed application form to info@featherstonehigh.ealing.sch.uk

Closing date:  Friday 20 September 2019

Interviews:  week commencing 23 September 2019

Featherstone High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) References will need to be seen before any offer of employment is made.