Job Description

School Receptionist - Kensington and Chelsea


Location: Kensington and Chelsea, London
Full-time, Term-time Only

Are you an experienced Receptionist or Front Desk Receptionist with excellent people skills? A thriving secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea is looking for a confident and welcoming professional to join their team as the first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors.

This is a busy front of house role where you will set the tone for the whole school. We are seeking someone with a bubbly personality, outstanding communication skills and the mature professionalism needed to represent the school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acting as the main school receptionist, greeting all visitors and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed

  • Managing the school front desk and providing excellent first impressions at all times

  • Handling telephone and email enquiries with a professional, confident manner

  • Supporting the office team with day-to-day administration and school office tasks

  • Managing post, visitor records and maintaining an organised reception area

  • Providing efficient admin support in schools to ensure smooth operations

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 2 years' customer-facing experience (experience as a school receptionist or in education settings desirable)

  • Outstanding communication skills and a professional telephone manner

  • Approachable, friendly and bubbly personality with the maturity to handle confidential matters

  • Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced school environment

  • Strong organisational skills, reliability and excellent attention to detail

  • A team player with a proactive and positive approach

Why Join This Secondary School?

  • Be part of a supportive team in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea

  • Gain valuable experience as a secondary school receptionist in a professional environment

  • Contribute to the school community by providing excellent front of house service

  • Build your career in education while developing strong administrative skills

How to Apply:
If you are interested in this School Receptionist role in Kensington and Chelsea, please send your CV and a covering note to seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com.