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School receptionist and translator

School receptionist and translator

Oakley College

Spain

  • Expired
Salary:
14.000€ to 17.000€
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
26 June 2017

Job overview

THE PERSON:

  

An experienced receptionist with a high level of English is required. 

Applicants should be fluent in English (C1) and Spanish (C1). 

They should value the importance of teamwork and be receptive to assisting and supporting in all areas of a busy school office.

The main focus of this role is reception duties and school translator.

The receptionist skills required include being able to think clearly, prioritise efficiently and communicate calmly and effectively in both English and Spanish.

A professional telephone manner with effective written communication and IT skills will be essential to the daily This includes proven ability to use applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint. 

The role of translator will involve:

- Interpretations, translations, meetings, phone calls, parents´ workshops, etc.

- The translation of documents, newsletters and letters into both languages. 

- Any other necessary administrative work.

Experience of dealing with finance issues an advantage.

Regular first aid training is a requirement.

Staff in the administration department support the school in all administration areas to ensure school systems function effectively; reception, administration and student welfare. The successful candidate will join a professional, friendly and cohesive team.

Oakley College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced criminal record check. 

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About Oakley College

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  • Oakley College
  • Calle Zuloaga 17, Tafira Alta, Las Palmas
  • Gran Canaria
  • 35017
  • Spain
+34 28354247

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More About Gran Canaria

http://www.grancanaria.com/patronato_turismo/EN.283.0.html

Oakley College is an independent Nursery, Primary and Secondary school, established in 1989, aiming to provide quality education through the medium of English, for an international community.  We cater for students from 2 years of age up to 18.

At Oakley College we believe that a caring and stimulating environment is essential to the development of children. We aim to develop self-esteem, personal responsibility and a commitment to learning in all. Oakley College is a happy school, dedicated to the promotion of a well-balanced curriculum and the highest quality of educational experiences.

Our philosophy is one of partnership between staff, parents and children in a friendly, family atmosphere, ensuring that each child will learn to the best of his or her ability. We encourage parents to work with us so that together we may promote the growth of respect for one another and care for the physical environment as well as attaining high academic standards.

All teaching is done in English and although no Spanish is required for the post, a willingness to learn the language is important for integration into the local community.
 

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