Office Receptionist

Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1RU

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  25 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): all day term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 24404

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an Office Receptionist to join our dedicated team at Barnby Road Academy. This role involves managing the front desk, greeting visitors, answering phones and e-mails along with providing administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the school office.

The successful candidate will have:

- Strong communication skills

- Excellent Customer Service

- Sensitivity and understanding

- The ability to prioritise effectively and juggle many different tasks under pressure

- An awareness of the importance of confidentiality and the safeguarding of children

- Good IT skills

- Experience, ideally, in education software such as Sims etc (although full training can be provided)

- The ability to work as part of a team

- A flexible approach, cheerful disposition, patience and a sense of humour

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

- A lovely supportive staff team who enjoy regular social events

- Opportunities for continual professional development

- A lovely building with high quality resources and spacious grounds

- A supportive community and parents who work in partnership with the school

- A committed Governing Body and Trustees

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Barnby Road Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Barnby Road Academy welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation for posts within our Academy.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 598 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school website
• Email address: cbeckett1@newarkbarnbyroad.notts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01636683900
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barnby-road-academy-primary-and-nursery-school

Primary and Nursery School

Arranging a visit to Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cbeckett1@newarkbarnbyroad.notts.sch.uk.

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