6 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    12 March 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    5 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 20 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade 2 £23,656- £24,404 (Actual Salary £10,770 - £11,153)

What skills and experience we're looking for

FINHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL

School Receptionist including library assistant

Grade 2 £23,656- £24,404 (Actual Salary £10,770 - £11,153)

Term Time Only

20 hours per week:

Mondays – Friday - 8.30am-12.30pm

We are seeking to appoint a friendly, welcoming, full time Receptionist who is capable of working both independently and as part of a team in our friendly, dynamic and successful school.

As the ‘face’ of the school the receptionist should be personable, helpful and able to represent the school in a professional manner. In addition, it is essential that the person for this position is organised, has a ‘can do’ approach to work, with the ability to work flexibly across the different roles.

The post requires a good educational background and good IT skills would be an asset alongside a methodical attitude to tackling tasks and meeting deadlines. Also experience in reception duties, would be preferable.

We are part of Finham Park Multi-Academy Trust and as such are committed to designing a 0-19 co-constructed curriculum and working across the child’s whole educational journey.

The application form, job description and person specification is all available online and on our website at www.finhamprimary.co.uk.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal.Click the link below to take you directly to the site.

https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=4df14321-263a-44bc-8014-b16606f78e10

Alternatively,you can click on the ‘application form’ on our careers website which will direct you to the application page.

To request any of the documents in an accessible format, or to request an application form via email please contactapply@finhampark.co.ukor call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.

If you are a new user to our portal, you can click on ‘Register’to complete your candidate profile.If you want to apply directly for this role and not save your data for any future vacancies, you can click on the‘Apply Now’button at the bottom of the Every page.

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Closing date: Thursday 13th March @ 00.00

Interview date: Wednesday 26th March 2025 – 9am

Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.

What the school offers its staff

FINHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL

School Receptionist including library assistant

Grade 2 £23,656- £24,404 (Actual Salary £10,770 - £11,153)

Term Time Only

20 hours per week:

Mondays – Friday - 8.30am-12.30pm

We are seeking to appoint a friendly, welcoming, full time Receptionist who is capable of working both independently and as part of a team in our friendly, dynamic and successful school.

As the ‘face’ of the school the receptionist should be personable, helpful and able to represent the school in a professional manner. In addition, it is essential that the person for this position is organised, has a ‘can do’ approach to work, with the ability to work flexibly across the different roles.

The post requires a good educational background and good IT skills would be an asset alongside a methodical attitude to tackling tasks and meeting deadlines. Also experience in reception duties, would be preferable.

We are part of Finham Park Multi-Academy Trust and as such are committed to designing a 0-19 co-constructed curriculum and working across the child’s whole educational journey.

The application form, job description and person specification is all available online and on our website at www.finhamprimary.co.uk.

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through our Every Candidate Portal.Click the link below to take you directly to the site.

https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=4df14321-263a-44bc-8014-b16606f78e10

Alternatively,you can click on the ‘application form’ on our careers website which will direct you to the application page.

To request any of the documents in an accessible format, or to request an application form via email please contactapply@finhampark.co.ukor call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.

If you are a new user to our portal, you can click on ‘Register’to complete your candidate profile.If you want to apply directly for this role and not save your data for any future vacancies, you can click on the‘Apply Now’button at the bottom of the Every page.

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Closing date: Thursday 13th March @ 00.00

Interview date: Wednesday 26th March 2025 – 9am

Finham Park MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.

Online Checks

In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.

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

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Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Additional documents

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About Finham Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
463 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
024777180000

Finham Primary is an exciting, innovative, friendly and supportive school. Our most recent Ofsted (January 2019) described Finham Primary as a good school ‘the school is a positive and welcoming environment where adults and pupils have high expectations for what can be achieved. Leaders and governors are keen to develop the ‘whole child’’.

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