Receptionist
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby
- £22,169.07 - £23,997.43 per year
- New
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- £22,169.07 – £23,997.43
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 March 2026
Job overview
We are seeking a friendly, organised, and professional Receptionist to join Noel-Baker Academy.
You will be the welcoming face of the school, providing a high-quality front-of-house service to pupils, families, staff, and visitors. This varied role includes managing enquiries, supporting daily administration, following safeguarding procedures, and helping ensure the smooth running of the academy.
This is a people-focused position requiring excellent communication skills, strong organisation, and the ability to remain calm and professional in a busy school environment.
You will be part of a close-knit school team, while also benefiting from the wider support and development opportunities available across the Trust.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
Has strong interpersonal and communication skills
Is well organised with good attention to detail
Can manage competing priorities
Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
Is committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
School or customer-facing experience is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Noel-Baker Academy?
Noel-Baker Academy is a welcoming, inclusive school community where staff are valued and supported to thrive. You will be part of a close-knit academy team making a real difference to pupils’ daily experience, while also benefiting from the wider professional support and development opportunities available across L.E.A.D. Academy Trust. This is an opportunity to work in a positive, hardworking environment where your contribution genuinely matters every day.
For further information and to apply, please click here.
Closing date: 9.00am on 6 March 2026
Interview date: w/c 9 March 2026
Noel-Baker Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and rigorous pre-employment screening.
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About Noel-Baker Academy
At Noel-Baker Academy, we believe passionately that our students are entitled to the same breadth and depth of provision as any student attending any of the best schools in the country. This is a vision shared with the LEAD Academy Trust, of which we are a part. We know that we are on a journey towards excellence and that with persistent effort, hard work and patience, amazing things can and will be achieved for and by our young people.
We are proud of our traditional and no-nonsense approach to uniform, teaching and behaviour. We expect our parents and our community to support us in the work that we do and on our journey towards making Noel-Baker the best Academy it can be. As such, we demand respect from our students for their teachers, their peers and their community, and in return, we respect, encourage, nurture and push them to be the very best they can be.
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