Receptionist / Administrator

The Sele School, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  26 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £11,830.00 - £12,018.00 Annually (Actual) H3

Receptionist / Administrator job summary

We are seeking to appoint a part-time Receptionist / Administrator to work 12.00 -16:00, to join our friendly, hardworking and committed administration team. This is a fixed term contract for 1 year.

You will work as part of the administration team to provide a positive impression and experience of the school as the first point of contact for parents and visitors, as well as providing efficient and effective administrative support. The role will suit somebody who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to prioritise their own workload.

The Sele School is a rapidly growing secondary school. Our ethos Non Ducor Duco: I am not led, I lead - is a lived experience in our community. The learning climate is impeccable and the culture of driving up standards is upheld by all who attend The Sele School.

The successful candidate will:

• have the ability to work independently showing initiative as well as a member of a collaborative team
• have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• have a good sense of humour
• promote The Sele School’s ethos and values

What can we offer you?

The chance to work in a positive, welcoming and forward-thinking community where evidence-based methods are seamlessly integrated into teaching and learning.

A dedicated staff who are enthusiastic and who want the best for students.

A CPD package which is tailored to suit your stage of career development.

Cycle to work scheme which is part of the school’s sustainability strategy.

If you wish to learn more about the school, please feel free to view the videos on our school website which can be found on the “About Us - School Vision and Ethos” page.

We understand some may wish to see the school in action. If you wish to visit the school or meet on Teams, please contact the Head’s PA at hr@sele.herts.sch.uk.

Applications must be made using the school application form (CVs, or applications made using any other format, will not be accepted) and should be emailed to the address above for the attention of Madeline Genovese, to be considered for interview.

The Sele School community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all staff and volunteers are expected to demonstrate this commitment in all aspects of their work. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection training. A full enhanced DBS check will be undertaken and references will be sought prior to appointment start date.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Sele School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 396 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Sele School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-sele-school-hertford

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Hertfordshire