Receptionist / Administrative Assistant

We are seeking a customer-focused Receptionist/ Administrative Assistant with strong interpersonal skills to provide an efficient reception service for the Prep School. The successful candidate will play a key role greeting visitors, signing people in and out of the school, dealing with telephone calls, and providing general administrative services as required, such as ordering stationary within budget guidelines and organising incoming mail and sending outgoing mail. The successful candidate will enjoy working closely with people to see tasks through to completion and be prepared to take responsibility and use initiative in key areas. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential. Previous experience of receptionist, ''front of house'' duties or school settings would be advantageous. This position is part-time, term-time-only for 20 hours per week, 4 hours per day. The working hours will be from 13:00 to 17:00. About Streatham and Clapham High School Streatham and Clapham High School is an independent, academically selective school for girls, aged 3 to 18 with over 870 pupils across the Prep and Senior Schools. The Senior School inhabits a four-acre site focused on an impressive 1930s building in a delightfully tranquil and leafy oasis of south London. As part of the GDST, the UK''s leading network of independent girls'' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional ..... full job details .....