School Receptionist/Secretary (Part Time, 4 days per week)

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, highly motivated School Receptionist/Secretary on a part time, permanent basis. This role is a job share working four days per week, Monday to Thursday during term time only. It will involve ensuring the smooth and organised running of the school’s office, dealing with parents’ enquires, keeping accurate records, some administrative tasks and communicating effectively with staff and pupils.  We can offer you a friendly, supportive school with opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will:

• be able to work under pressure
• have great organisational skills
• have good IT skills
• enjoy working with a large team of staff and pupils
• have a calm manner
• have excellent communication skills

Interested in this exciting opportunity? If you have any questions and would like to arrange a visit please contact Mr D Lennard on 01424 752266 (ext. 8) or email d.lennard@arklittleridgeprimary.org to arrange a visit to the school.

Qualifications

• Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale.
• Twice as many training days as standard.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
• Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle.
• Gym discounts – offering up to 40%.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support.

Benefits

We are a two-form entry school, with 60 pupils in each year group, ranging from reception through to year 6. Our staff make a tremendous effort to get to know each pupil and provide them with the very best care. We are dedicated to providing children with the best possible education and we strive to be the best that we can be at all times.

The vision for our pupils is clear: Our children will be secure in the knowledge of who they are and where they come from, and confident in looking to where they will go next. To achieve their ambitious goals, our pupils and staff work hard and have high aspirations. We ensure all children have access to a broad balanced and purposeful curriculum, as well as providing excellent enrichment opportunities.