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Administration Assistant/Receptionist - Earlsfield Primary School

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

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36 hours per week (Mon – Thur 8:00am – 4:00pm, Fri 8:00am to 3:45pm with a 45minute lunch) Times may be negotiable for the right candidate.
Term Time only (39 or 41 Weeks)
Required from September 2023 or earlier by agreement


We are a popular primary school in South West London who wish to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with good clerical skills to provide reception duties and administrative support to the main school office. We offer a friendly and supportive environment and excellent professional development opportunities.

Working on the front desk, you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and outside agencies; you will need to have a positive, friendly and approachable manner, while maintaining confidentiality at all times.

The post will involve
    General office duties such as photocopying, filing and distributing mail.
    Reception duties including answering enquiries on the telephone, in writing and in person.
    Stock control, including checking and distributing orders.
    Providing clerical support to the Senior Leadership Team
You will:
    Have a professional and friendly manner as first point of contact for the school
    Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    Be flexible and able to work on their own or as part of a team
    Have excellent ICT skills and be proficient in Word, Excel and the use of email.
    Have excellent time management skills, be able to multi task and solve problems using your own initiative

Qualifications in English or Maths or an NVQ are essential.  

Visits to the school are welcomed. Further details can be obtained by contacting the school by email: admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or on 020 8946 5452. You can also visit our website www.earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk to find out about the many things we do!

An Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.  
When completing the form candidates should refer to the job description and person specification.

Completed applications should be returned to the school either by email 
admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post. We encourage applications via email.

Closing date: Friday 21st July 2023
Interview dates: Tuesday 25th July 2023


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all candidates who are invited to interview as part of our safer recruitment procedures.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Earlsfield Primary School                    
Tranmere Road
Earlsfield
London, SW18 3QQ
Tel: 020 8946 5452
Email: 
admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Steve Trow
Number on Roll 463


Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

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