School Receptionist and Administrator

Are you an organised, friendly, and professional administrator looking for your next opportunity in education? A welcoming and community-focused primary school in the West End of Newcastle (NE4) is seeking a Receptionist and Administrator to join their dedicated office team. This is an excellent opportunity to become the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors, and staff while playing a key role in the day-to-day running of the school. Location: West End Newcastle (NE4) Hours: Ideally 35 hours per week (flexibility available for the right candidate) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, with the potential to become an indefinite role What you''ll be doing: Managing the school''s front reception area Answering and directing incoming telephone calls Welcoming parents, visitors, and external agencies Providing administrative support to the wider office team Responding to day-to-day enquiries in a professional manner Maintaining records and carrying out general office duties Supporting the smooth running of the school office This role could be perfect if you are: An experienced school administrator or receptionist Someone with previous front-of-house or customer-facing experience Confident communicating with a wide range of people Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks Friendly, approachable, and professional Looking for a long-term opportunity within a supportive school environment Previous school experience would be highly desirable, however ..... full job details .....