Receptionist - Welcoming Secondary School - Greenwich

Marchant Recruitment
London

Receptionist – Welcoming Secondary School – Greenwich (South East London)

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

School Information

This is an Outstanding 11–18 secondary school located in the London Borough of Greenwich, recognised for its strong pastoral care, high academic standards and inclusive ethos. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its calm, respectful and purposeful learning environment.

Students are polite, well-mannered and engaged in their learning, while staff benefit from a supportive and collaborative culture. Leadership is visible and approachable, ensuring that all members of the school community feel valued and supported.

The Role

The school is seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, parents and students. This is a key front-facing role, requiring excellent communication skills and a welcoming manner.

You will play an important role in creating a positive first impression of the school while ensuring that all reception duties are carried out efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and manage visitors in line with safeguarding procedures

  • Answer and direct telephone calls and emails

  • Provide general administrative support to the school office

  • Maintain visitor logs and ensure accurate record keeping

  • Support communication between parents and staff

  • Assist with student enquiries and day-to-day issues

  • Ensure the reception area is well-presented and organised

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a receptionist or customer-facing role

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Professional and approachable manner

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Basic IT skills

Why Join This School?

  • Outstanding school with excellent reputation

  • Friendly and supportive working environment

  • Opportunities for development

  • A highly organised and well-run school

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.

Posted 2026-03-19

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