Receptionist (Job Share)
St Aloysius' College, London, N6 5LY6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
11 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): Position A – Morning Receptionist • 7:30am – 12:00pm • Term Time Only plus 5 additional days • Salary NJC 19 – 21: £19,657 - £20,576 Position B – Afternoon Receptionist • 12:00pm – 4:00pm • Term Time Only • Salary: NJC 19 - 21: £17,021 - £17,557
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 Months
Pay scale
- NJC 19 - 21
What skills and experience we're looking for
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents, visitors, and external agencies.
* Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative, customer service, or school office role.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively in a busy environment.
* Ability to remain calm, professional, and approachable when dealing with enquiries and challenging situations.
* Good ICT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
* Ability to maintain accurate records and handle confidential information with discretion.
* Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in administrative tasks.
* Experience of working within a school or educational setting (desirable).
* Experience using school management systems such as SIMS, ParentMail, Inventry, ParentPay, or similar systems (desirable).
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider administrative team.
* A professional, welcoming, and customer-focused approach as the first point of contact for the College.
* Flexibility, reliability, and a willingness to support the wider needs of the school community.
What the school offers its staff
- Enthusiastic, motivated, and respectful pupils.
- A supportive and welcoming staff community.
- Strong leadership and committed Governors.
- A well-structured CPD programme and opportunities for professional growth.
- A school committed to high standards and continuous improvement
- 2-week October half Term
- Free Parking
- Free Tea & Coffee
Further information about the job
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Aloysius' College
- School type
- Academies, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- Up to 1150 pupils
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Aloysius' College website
- Email address
- armaah.l@sta.islington.sch.uk
St. Aloysius’ College is a high performing Roman Catholic mixed secondary school with a mixed Sixth Form in the Borough of Islington. From September 2025, we have changed to a co-educational intake in Year 7 in addition to joining the All Saints Catholic Academy Trust. The school has provided the local community with over 145 years of high-quality education. We are on a journey to exceptional ranking in the top two Islington secondary schools for GCSE progress in the past two years and top Islington secondary school for A-Level results in 2024. The college is a highly regarded in the local community and it is based in a vibrant location in North London with excellent transport links.
Arranging a visit to St Aloysius' College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email armaah.l@sta.islington.sch.uk.
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