Receptionist

St Mary's School, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 0BT

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday 12:00pm to 3:30pm.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 3 SSP07 (FTE £24,795)

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Mary’s School, Heathfield, is seeking to recruit a part time Receptionist, Monday to Friday 12 to 3:30pm. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, efficient, flexible, friendly and reliable. They will need to have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a good telephone manner and be able to deal sensitively with a range of children, parents and outside agencies. They will need excellent IT and administrative skills. Previous school office experience using SIMS would be strong advantage but not essential.

What the school offers its staff

The SABDEN Multi Academy Trust, based across East Sussex, is an aspirational and supportive Trust, aiming to create a warm, caring, stable, supportive environment in which all staff and pupils feel safe. We are three special schools and a vocational free school. We strive to discover success through learning, self-belief and achievement. Pupils are empowered to take responsibility through a personalised curriculum supported by secure systems.

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 school has a proven commitment to 'Equality of Opportunity' and actively promotes the welfare and safeguarding of young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Debarring Service (DBS).

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Mary's School

• School type: Academy, ages 9 to 16
• School size: 84 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Mary's School website
• Email address: recruitment@sabden.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-mary-s-school-tn21-0bt

St Mary’s School, as part of the SABDEN Multi Academy Trust, is a 'Good' special school in Horam. As one of three special schools within the Trust, we make provision for children and young people with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, all of whom have an Education Health Care plan (EHCP). We are ambitious in our drive to improve outcomes for all our learners. St Mary’s School offers the right candidate the opportunity to work in a lively, industrious environment

Arranging a visit to St Mary's School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sabden.org.uk.

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