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School Receptionist

Westfield School, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5BE

This job expired on 5 October 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 October 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Hours/weeks: 37 hours per week, 40 weeks (Term time + INSET days + 1 week during holidays)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Bucks Salary: Range 2 Actual salary: £22,296 - £24,623

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an individual who has excellent communication and interpersonal skills together with:

• Friendly, adaptable and have a warm and welcoming professional manner
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Organised, methodical and accurate and the ability to prioritise their own workload
• Flexible and able to work under pressure whilst remaining calm
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Able to maintain confidentiality and exercise tact as needed whilst remaining professional at all times

What the school offers its staff

Staff are happy and proud to work at the school. They feel highly valued by leaders and are highly motivated to help pupils achieve their best.” Ofsted Inspection Report February 2024.

Westfield School is a calm, friendly and exciting place to work with superb space and facilities. We can offer you:

• Strong supportive management
• Innovative approaches to teaching and learning
• A positive, caring and forward thinking environment
• A committed and welcoming team of staff and governors

Please see the attached School Information and visit www.westfieldschoolbucks.org for more information.

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

Westfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, Teaching Regulation Agency, childcare disqualification, qualification and reference checks.

As part of the shortlisting process, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the school might want to explore with the applicant at interview.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

School Information 2025.pdf - 152 KB (opens in new tab)

School Receptionist Sept 25.pdf - 215 KB (opens in new tab)

Receptionist Advert Sept 25 v1.pdf - 239 KB (opens in new tab)

School Receptionist Person Specification.pdf - 70 KB (opens in new tab)

About Westfield School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 11
• School size: 80 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Westfield School website
• Email address: recruitment@westfield.bucks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01628533125
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westfield-school-bourne-end

Westfield School is a primary aged special school for children who experience Communication and Interaction difficulties within the moderate learning difficulties range. We are continuing to expand so that more children can benefit from our provision and are increasing our staffing to support this.

Arranging a visit to Westfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@westfield.bucks.sch.uk.

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