14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as contractually able

  • Closing date

    14 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    30 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,134.00 - £22,525.00 Annually (Actual)

School Receptionist and Office Administrator job summary

Riverside Meadows Academy, Almond Road, St Neots, PE19 1DZ

Part of Horizons Education Trust

School Receptionist and Office Administrator

Actual Pay Range £21,134 - £22,525 (depending on experience)

Hours - 35 per week (8.30am – 4.00pm)

Term-Time only + 2 weeks (40 weeks total)

Access to Local Government Pension

Access to MediGold EAP program

Required as soon as possible.

Riverside Meadows Academy is seeking a Receptionist and Office Administrator for our busy school office. The successful candidate will be part of the admin team and help to ensure the high standards within our SEMH special school.

The main purpose of the role is to provide timely and effective high standards of office and secretarial practice with the day to day administration within the school office as allocated by School Secretary. To support the School Secretary to achieve and meet the objectives and priorities for the school in relation to administration and to assist with the planning, administration and maintain of pupil Education Health Care Plans.

It is important to us that you have personal attributes and can share our school values within a caring special school working environment. You will be able to communicate with others effectively in a team with excellent organisational ability and resilience to work to planned deadlines.

You should have proven experience of working in an office/reception environment, ideally within a school. Good keyboard and word processing skills are essential.

Qualifications required:

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
(A – C in English and Maths [4 to 9 in new grades])

Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.

Digital communication skills.

Typing and clerical skills (proven at interview)

3 years or more relevant administrative experience

Ability to create and write letters and templates for business purposes.

Willingness to learn new ICT systems when required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks for children and adults.

CVs cannot be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon – Wednesday 14 May, 2025

Interviews by arrangement. W/C 19 May, 2025 (dates and times TBC)

Horizons Education Trust and Riverside Meadows Academy are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Horizons Education Trust and Riverside Meadows Academy are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expect staff to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check for children and adults.

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.

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About Riverside Meadows Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
School size
107 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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SEMH School across 2 sites (St Neots & Wisbech)

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