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As our Receptionist, you’ll be the first point of contact for our pupils, families, visitors and staff. From a cheerful morning greeting to keeping the busy school office running smoothly, no two days will be the same!
What you’ll be doing
- Welcoming children, parents, visitors and staff with a warm and professional smile
- Answering telephone calls and responding to enquiries
- Managing the school reception and office administration
- Supporting pupil sign-in/sign-out procedures and maintaining accurate records
- Communicating confidently and positively with parents and carers
- Supporting the wider school team with day-to-day administrative tasks
- Helping to create a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for everyone
What we’re looking for
We’d love to hear from you if you are:
- Warm, approachable and friendly, with a genuine love of working around children
- Highly organised and able to juggle competing priorities
- Confident communicating with children, parents and professionals
- Calm and positive, even when the school office gets busy
- Reliable, professional and discreet when handling confidential information
- A team player who is happy to go the extra mile
- Experienced in administration or reception work — school experience is desirable but not essential
Bootham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Bootham School ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
Pay: £26,191.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person