Want a role where no two days are the same, you're the person who keeps everything running, and you actually enjoy coming into work?
Welcome to Dovecote School. We're a specialist SEND setting working with young people with Autism and SEMH needs — small, close-knit, and the kind of place where the admin team is genuinely valued as the backbone of the school. We're looking for a Receptionist and Administrator to join us and take real ownership of a varied and important role.
What you'll be doing:
- Being the warm, professional face of the school — the first person visitors, parents and young people meet
- Leading on a wide range of responsibilities from attendance and admissions to health and safety, staff onboarding and IT support
- Keeping the office running smoothly while supporting the wider team with whatever the day throws at you
- Handling sensitive information with discretion and helping make sure safeguarding procedures are followed every time
You'll fit right in if you're:
- Organised, proactive and calm when the to-do list gets long
- Comfortable taking initiative and getting things done without being chased
- Genuinely committed to doing right by young people and the team around them
Working hours are 40 per week, and the role is Term Time Only.
Pay: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person