Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Job Title: School Receptionist
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the School

A welcoming and well-organised school in Eastbourne is looking for a friendly, professional and organised Receptionist to join its administrative team. The school values a supportive working environment and is seeking someone who can help ensure the smooth running of its busy front office.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for parents, visitors, pupils and external professionals. Responsibilities will include:

• Managing the school's reception area and welcoming visitors.

• Answering telephone calls and responding to general enquiries.

• Monitoring visitor sign-in procedures and issuing passes.

• Supporting with pupil attendance records and late arrivals.

• Providing general administrative support to the wider school office.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous reception or administrative experience, ideally within a school.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Confident using Microsoft Office and administrative systems.

• Able to manage competing priorities in a busy environment.

• A professional, approachable and organised manner.

An enhanced DBS check will be required in line with the role.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced receptionist looking to join a friendly school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered.