School Receptionist
SenploySchool Receptionist / Administrator - Secondary School - Wandsworth Full Time | Term Time | Immediate Start Up to £125 per day | Long-Term Role Long Term Futures are recruiting an experienced School Receptionist / Administrator to join a busy mainstream secondary school in Wandsworth. The school requires someone who is organised, professional and confident working in a fast-paced school office. You will be one of the first points of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors, while also providing essential administrative support across the school. This is a long-term position available immediately, with the school keen to interview suitable candidates as soon as possible. Key Responsibilities
- Manage the school reception and provide a professional first point of contact
- Answer and redirect incoming telephone calls and emails
- Welcome visitors, parents, contractors and external professionals
- Sign visitors in and follow the school's safeguarding and security procedures
- Complete general administration including filing, photocopying, scanning and data entry
- Maintain and update pupil information using SIMS or another school MIS
- Support with attendance administration, including contacting parents where required
- Deal with parent and pupil enquiries professionally and sensitively
- Prepare letters, emails, reports and other school correspondence
- Manage incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
- Support with student records and confidential documentation
- Assist with arranging meetings, appointments and school events
- Liaise with teaching staff, pastoral teams and senior leadership
- Provide additional administrative support across the school office when required Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Previous reception or administration experience
- School-based administrative experience is highly desirable
- Experience using SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom or another school MIS would be advantageous
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and email
- Excellent telephone and face-to-face communication skills
- Confidence dealing with parents, pupils and external professionals
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
- Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding within a school environment Location & Transport - Wandsworth
- Excellent National Rail connections via Clapham Junction, Wandsworth Town and Earlsfield
- District Line access through Southfields and East Putney
- Strong bus connections throughout Wandsworth
- Accessible from Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Fulham and surrounding South West London areas Why Work with Long Term Futures
- Up to £125 per day
- Immediate start available
- Long-term, stable school-based position
- Weekly pay
- Opportunity to develop your school administration experience
- Free safeguarding and relevant CPD
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement If you're an experienced School Receptionist, School Administrator or Office Administrator and are available immediately, apply today with Long Term Futures. School Receptionist | School Administrator | Office Administrator | School Office | Receptionist | SIMS | Arbor | Bromcom | Attendance | Administration | Secondary School | Wandsworth | School Admin
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