Receptionist / Administration Assistant

RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT  

Required for January 2018 

Permanent / Part time  Salary £15,012 (£22,000 FTE)    

As first point of contact for our Prep School we require a welcoming, friendly receptionist focused on providing customer service excellence for parents, students and visitors.  The main function of this important role is to welcome visitors to the school and to answer incoming telephone calls so prior experience of working in a customer facing role is required as are excellent administrative, interpersonal and communication skills. Working with an air of professionalism, calm and diplomacy, you will contribute to building and maintaining excellent working relationships within and outside the school community.

This role is based at the Prep School in the village of Wheathampstead, working 33 hours per week 8.00 – 3.00pm, Monday to Friday, for 35 weeks per year, all term time days, plus additional days in the school holidays.  

Details of the role and application process are available on the school’s website www.stahs.org.uk/Vacancies

The 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. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.   

Closing date for applications is Midday on Wednesday 17th January 2018 

Interviews to be held from 25th January 2018 onwards  

Registered Charity No: 311065