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Temporary

School Receptionist

Adecco
Bolton
money-bag £13.50/hour
Posted: 12 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 10 June 2026
Ref: 225094599

School Receptionist (Temporary)

We are currently seeking a confident and experienced School Receptionist to join a busy school in the Bolton area.



Overview

Start Date: 1st June

Duration: Temporary until the end of term

Days: Monday to Friday (possibility of working 4 days per week)

Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, with an early finish of 1:30pm on Fridays

Salary: -13.50 per hour



Key Responsibilities

  • Meeting and greeting visitors, students, and parents
  • Handling deliveries and signing parcels in and out
  • Issuing lanyards and monitoring their return
  • Issuing detentions where lanyards are not returned
  • Answering and directing incoming phone calls
  • Sending emails and communications to staff
  • Connecting parents with relevant members of staff
  • Operating intercom system
  • Keeping attendance register up to date, logging absences
  • Gaining proof of appointments


Essential Requirements

  • Previous school receptionist experience (essential)
  • Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service
  • Confident, professional, and approachable manner
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

If you have experience working in a school reception and are available for an immediate temporary role, we would love to hear from you.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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