receptionist

Job title: School Receptionist
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Shrewsbury
Industry: Nursery Secondary Primary SEN
Salary: �13 - �14 per hour
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Job description
Are you an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role?
Aspire People are currently recruiting for School Receptionists in Shrewsbury. School experience is advantageous, as the client wants someone to hit the ground running. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated with a friendly yet professional telephone manner and experience with SIMS, however candidates with considerable receptionist experience will be considered.
You must be willing to work on a temporary basis and between the hours of 8:00a.m. & 4:30p.m. There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time.
There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the Schools, although this is not guaranteed.
As a School Receptionist your day-to-day responsibilities will include but not limited to:
� Welcoming students, guests and parents into the school
� Ensuring safeguarding processes are followed
� Answering telephone calls and filtering as necessary
� Responding to emails
� Letters to parents
� Typing of letters and memos
� Filing, faxing and photocopying
� Dealing with parents and pupils
� Logging attendance via SIMS
� Liaising with students and parents regarding attendance
You must be:
� Driven
� Hardworking
� Not afraid to take on new tasks
� Able to multi-task
� Outgoing and have a friendly personality
I am looking forward to speak to experienced Receptionists who are interested in working in a progressive environment. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!
If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at (url removed)
*Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay �47.20 for a new one to be processed*
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Check