Receptionist
Watford Grammar School for Girls, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2025
Closing date
2 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,196.00 - £22,188.00 Annually (Actual)
Receptionist job summary
Receptionist
Permanent, Term-Time plus 5 INSET Days
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
Pay Scale : H4, Pay Point : 6-9
Salary : £21,196.00 - £22,188.00
We are looking to recruit a Receptionist to work on a permanent, term-time (plus 5 INSET days) within our busy School Office. The successful candidate will be the first point of contact either face to face or by telephone, managing our busy Reception area where no one day is the same. Duties are varied and involve regular interactions with students, parents, greeting all external visitors as well as all areas of the school workforce.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please review the attached Job Description and Person Specification and complete your application via My New Term. Please note that direct applications with CVs will not be accepted. Watford Grammar School for Girls reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if adequate numbers of applications have been received.
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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Watford Grammar School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1451 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
Watford Grammar School for Girls is a partially selective 11-18 girls’ school, founded as ‘The Free School’ in Watford in 1704 with a mission to teach girls, initially alongside their brothers, from the outset. This makes us one of the oldest girls’ school in the country.
We are proud of our heritage, but equally proud of our innovative approach to teaching and learning. Watford Grammar School for Girls has a very strong and distinctive ethos with clear vision and values.
There are close to 1500 pupils on role with more than 400 in the sixth form; academic results are consistently very high indeed and the school is ranked as outstanding by Ofsted.
There are always plenty of opportunities for teaching and support staff to train and develop their careers at Watford Girls.
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