School Receptionist - Part time

Hays Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Wigan to recruit a friendly and organised School Receptionist for an ongoing temporary position starting as soon as possible.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator or receptionist who enjoys working in a busy school environment and providing a professional first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and staff. The Role As the School Receptionist, you will be responsible for: Managing the school''s reception area and welcoming visitors Answering and directing telephone calls and handling enquiries Signing visitors in and out in line with safeguarding procedures Supporting with general administrative duties including filing, email management and data entry Assisting with attendance and pupil records where required Providing excellent customer service to parents, staff and external agencies Supporting the wider school office team with day-to-day administration What You''ll Need Previous reception or administrative experience School-based experience is desirable but not essential Excellent communication and organisational skills A professional, friendly and approachable manner Strong IT skills and the ability to learn school systems quickly The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment What You''ll Get in Return Part-time morning hours offering a great work-life balance Ongoing temporary work with the potential for extension ..... full job details .....