Receptionist
Milton Road Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
3 September 2025
Closing date
4 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,656.00 - £24,027.00 Annually (FTE)
Receptionist job summary
Ascham Road
Cambridge
CB4 2BD
TEL : 01223 712333
Receptionist Position
Milton Road Primary School
Pay Scale: 1 Point 2-3 (FTE-£23656-£24027) pro rata.
Hours: Part Time 12 hours per week /Monday, Tuesday ,Thursday and Friday 8:15 am to 11:15 am
When: Term time only
Start date: 3rd September 2024.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our School Office Team as we continue to enhance our talented crew, at Milton Road Primary School. We are looking for an excellent Receptionist to help welcome our community to the school, to work cohesively with a job share partner, and to be part of a productive team that also includes a Business Administrator and the Office Manager.
Qualities and Skills Required
Provide a friendly welcome to the school’s community of pupils, Parents, Carers, Governors and every other visitor.
Ensure that all visitors check in on arrival using our E-Reception book, ask for DBS documentation and hand out the relevant lanyards to visitors.
Ensures all communication, by phone, email or in person, is delivered to the standard required by the School.
Undertake any other duties that are within the scope of the post, as determined by the Office Manager or Headteacher.
Work in an effective and productive way with your job share partner to ensure all tasks are complete and met within the appropriate time frame.
Deal with requests from Staff, Pupils, Parents, Carers, and other visitors throughout the day.
Complete all morning and afternoon registers, and record daily pupil attendance data.
Support the production of attendance data to help analyse trends and highlight areas of concern for follow up.
Supports the wider office team in administrative tasks to help ensure a smooth running of front office and school procedures, and respond to correspondence and emails on behalf of the school and Headteacher.
Work closely with the Office Manager to discuss actions and ensure all are complete prior to the end of your working week, and work effectively with your job share partner to guarantee all work is fulfilled.
We can offer you:
A warm, positive, optimistic school culture and ethos where we are “CREW not passengers”.
Friendly, articulate children who are keen to learn and whom Ofsted describe as ‘polite and courteous’.
A modern, attractive, spacious, well-resourced school with a welcoming, collegiate staff body and a supportive senior leadership team
A comprehensive New Staff Induction programme.
Access to a raft of CPD opportunities, including National Professional Qualifications to develop your expertise and skills.
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing including access to a free Employee Assistance Programme, offering mental health and wellness support.
Access to excellent teacher training provision.
Career pathways and a strong history of promotion.
A talented and skilled governing body and a supportive and committed parent body
Plenty of smiles, joy and the occasional slice of cake.
Free on-site parking and a cycle to work scheme.
Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge, within walking distance of the historic city centre. As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further.
Closing date: Friday 4th July 2025
Provisional Interview date for shortlisted candidates: w/c Wednesday 16th July 2025
Please complete the ‘Support Staff Application Form’ below. Applications to be submitted to HR@miltonroad.cambs.sch.uk. We cannot accept CVs.
Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS and Online check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a DBS check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Milton Road Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 414 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Milton Road Primary School website
Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge.
As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further as we continue on our journey of development.
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