A very successful Academy located in Westminster, West London is looking to appoint a School receptionist for an immediate start on a temporary ongoing basis.

School Receptionist, Westminster, West London - about the school:

This Academy is a calm and purposeful place where good manners and good behaviour are considered essential.

As the appointed School receptionist for this Academy in Westminster, your duties will include:

*To greet visitors in a professional manner creating a good first impression.
*To manage the electronic visitor register ensuring all visitors sign in and wear
the visitors badge.
*Ensure only staff and students gain access to the school at appropriate times.
*To answer calls promptly and politely directing callers to the right person, taking
messages and screening calls.
*Ensure all messages are emailed to the right person promptly.
*To keep the reception area tidy informing the Facilities team of any health and
safety issues.
*To maintain school noticeboards in reception and outside the main entrance of
*the school.
*Assist with Parents' evenings.

Requirements for School Administrator role must have:
*Excellent focus on customer service.
*The ability to multi‐task and stay calm under pressure.
*Possess effective communication skills both written and oral.
*Ability to be both discreet and tactful.
*Reliability, flexibility and able to use own initiative.
*Be well organised and able to cope with interruptions.
*Be able to relate well to staff, students and parents.
*Maintain professional personal presentation.
*To be self‐motivated.
*Must have SIMS experience
*Having First aid training is an advantage but not essential.
*Hours are 8:30 - 5:00pm (30 mins for lunch)

By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

*We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
*We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
*Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *£100
*Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
*Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
*Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
*Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To join us and be successful in this School Receptionist role you will need to:
*Have or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference check.
*Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained
*You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a School Receptionist in Westminster or for more information about the role, contact Seema Parbat on 0207 845 5450 / seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com

We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your career.
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