Receptionist
Delapre Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 8JA16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
1 July 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
15 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): 22.5 hours per week Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8am until 4pm 39 weeks a year Half an hour unpaid lunch break
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,185 - £25,583
What skills and experience we're looking for
- To be the first point of call for visitors, parents, staff and children. As the ‘face’ of the school, our receptionist needs to be smart and welcoming, personable, helpful and able to represent the school in a professional, respectful and friendly manner at all times, whether dealing with visitors, staff or pupils.
What the school offers its staff
At Delapre Primary School, your professional growth matters. We provide:
- A supportive and collaborative staff community with high staff retention and low sickness absence.
- Opportunities for targeted professional development.
- A chance to work in a school that values well-being, work-life balance, and staff wellbeing with access to 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
- The satisfaction of working in a school committed to raising standards while fostering personal development and inclusion.
- Career progression opportunities internally and/or across our cluster of schools.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff, volunteers and third parties to share this commitment. The school has policies and procedures in place to ensure the safety of children in our care. Staff undergo safeguarding training and will report any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead. The school takes allegations of abuse or neglect seriously and will work with relevant agencies to ensure the welfare of the child is protected. The school is committed to providing a safe environment for our children and will take all steps to ensure this.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Delapre Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 578 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Delapre Primary School website
- Email address
- cgibbins@delapre.northants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01604 761456
Delapre Primary School is a large, successful primary school with a culture that centres on a balance of discipline, love and humour. We currently have 607 pupils on role. Ofsted have given Delapre Primary School a 'Good' status and we continually strive to be an 'Oustanding' school.
Arranging a visit to Delapre Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cgibbins@delapre.northants.sch.uk.
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