School Receptionist - Fixed Term Contract

St Laurence Church Junior School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2DJ

41 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  24 August 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 July 2026

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: £24,796.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE) This is a term time only role

School Receptionist - Fixed Term Contract job summary

As School Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for children, parents, staff and visitors to site. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the administration of the school and help to ensure things run smoothly for our families and staff.

Hours of work - 8.15am to 4pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 8am to 4pm on Thursdays.

We can offer you:

• a school where together we are ‘Learning, Loving and Sharing, guided by Jesus’
• a school that has a strong Christian ethos and puts children at its heart
• the opportunity to work with wonderful, caring and enthusiastic children
• a nurturing environment where positive relationships are established
• an opportunity to work with a happy and supportive team of staff
• a school that passionately believes in growing the skills and knowledge of staff
• a school with a truly broad curriculum that offers children fantastic opportunities
• an opportunity to work in a school that is part of Fioretti Trust
• an excellent wellbeing package

St. Laurence Church Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant safer recruitment checks. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from under-represented groups. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage & civil partnerships.

Please note that as part of the process we will carry out an online search for shortlisted candidates using information provided in your application form as part of our safer recruitment practices. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we may wish to explore with you at interview.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement.

Full duties are listed in the job description attached,

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.

About St Laurence Church Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: Up to 360 pupils
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Laurence Church Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-laurence-church-junior-school-birmingham

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