Receptionist (Part-time)

The Bishop Wand Church of England School, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6LT

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  5 January 2026

• Closing date

  8 December 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  27 November 2025

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: £24,330.00 Annually (FTE) £9064.11 pro rata

Receptionist (Part-time) job summary

The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Receptionist (Part-time) - 2 days per week

One Year Fixed Term : To cover a period of secondment

The Bishop Wand School is seeking to appoint a friendly, professional and highly organised Receptionist to join our established Administration Team. This key front-of-house role requires someone who can provide an exceptional level of service to students, staff, parents/carers and visitors, helping to create a welcoming and positive first impression of our School.

The successful candidate will have:

• A warm, customer-focused approach

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail

• The capacity to prioritise tasks effectively in a busy environment

• A flexible attitude, strong teamwork skills and a good sense of humour

Previous experience in a customer-facing role is desirable.
Willingness to undertake First Aid training is essential.

If you are approachable, efficient and committed to supporting our vibrant School community, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please refer to the Job Profile for further information.

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

The Bishop Wand C of E School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Scheme clearance is required for this position. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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 Bishop Wand Church of England School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1200 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Bishop Wand Church of England School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-bishop-wand-church-of-england-school

With fifty-one years at the centre of the community in Sunbury on Thames and Spelthorne, we have a reputation for exceptional academic achievement, strong Christian values and providing an educational experience which creates high achieving confident articulate young people who most importantly love learning.

As a 11-19 School, we offer a seven-year education experience, with academic outcomes at GCSE and A Level, consistently exceeding the national benchmarks. We encourage all our students to complete their seven-year education journey here at Bishop Wand.

Students at Bishop Wand work hard, are well disciplined and are prepared to succeed in the competitive local and global environments in which we live. We are a traditional School in our approach to learning, we believe in high quality teaching in the classroom, supported by a wide range of extra-curricular activities that challenge and support our young people.

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