Temporary School Receptionist
Middlesbrough Area
Full-Time
2‑Week Assignment
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a confident, friendly, and highly organised School Receptionist to support a welcoming and busy school based near Middlesbrough. This is a full-time, temporary assignment lasting 2 weeks, ideal for someone with strong administrative skills and experience working in an educational or customer‑facing environment.
As the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors, your duties will include:
Managing the school's main reception desk
Greeting visitors and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed
Handling telephone and email enquiries professionally
Supporting general administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, and updating records
Assisting with pupil attendance and daily registers (training can be provided)
Providing ad‑hoc support to the wider school office as required
We are looking for someone who is:
Warm, approachable, and calm under pressure
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident using Microsoft Office and basic IT systems
Professional in communication and presentation
Previous school office or reception experience is desirable, but not essential
Requirements
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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