14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    1 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    17 July 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

£21,476.00 - £25,980.00 Annually (Actual) Bucks Pay Range 2 (£25,625 - £27,770 FTE)

School Receptionist job summary

School Receptionist Position

Bearbrook Combined School is a vibrant, friendly, and exciting school at the heart of a diverse community in Aylesbury. Our school’s vision is to empower all to achieve and flourish on their journey to outstanding. This is an excellent opportunity for a team player to make a real difference to our school’s community!

Ofsted December 2023: ‘Everyone is welcomed with a huge smile at Bearbrook’ and ‘Staff, including those new to their career, are proud to work at Bearbrook. They are well supported by leaders within the school and trust. Staff speak positively about leaders prioritising the mental health and well-being of both staff and pupils’.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A PERSON WHO:

  • Thrives professionally as part of a strong team.
  • Has a great sense of humour
  • Is incredibly flexible, and ambitious for the school
  • Can motivate and support staff and our community by example and with good humour
  • Is committed to team work and maintaining high standards
  • Are confident and competent in using MIS systems – we use Arbor.
  • Has energy, enthusiasm and a growth mindset.
  • Is self-motivated, proactive, and well-organised.
  • Sustains our nurturing environment, where staff and children’s well-being and mental health is a priority.
  • Is committed to sharing and championing our school vision and values.

For more details please see attached job description and person specification.

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

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 will not be accepted for this application.

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About Bearbrook Combined School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
505 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

School location

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