School Receptionist – Independent Prep School in Slough – ASAP Start!

Hackney (Inner London) – Primary
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Job description

A prestigious and welcoming independent prep school in Slough is seeking a professional and friendly School Receptionist to join its front-of-house team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and approachable School Receptionist to be the first point of contact within a warm, nurturing school environment.

The successful School Receptionist will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school office while delivering a high standard of customer service to pupils, parents, and visitors.

School Receptionist required – ASAP start
Independent prep school in Slough
Front-of-house role within a supportive administrative team
Full-time, term-time (with some flexibility)

The Role

The school is looking for a confident and personable School Receptionist who can manage a busy reception area and provide efficient administrative support.

Key responsibilities of the School Receptionist include:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and external stakeholders

  • Managing incoming calls, emails, and enquiries in a professional and friendly manner

  • Maintaining visitor logs and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed

  • Supporting general administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and correspondence

  • Assisting with pupil records and office systems where required

  • Supporting the wider school office and administrative team

The School

This well-regarded independent prep school in Slough is known for its nurturing ethos, strong pastoral care, and welcoming community. The school provides a supportive and organised environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure high standards across all areas.

Staff benefit from a positive working culture and approachable leadership.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful School Receptionist will:

  • Have previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role, ideally within a school setting

  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Be confident managing a busy front desk environment

  • Be organised, reliable, and professional in their approach

  • Be able to handle sensitive information with confidentiality

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated School Receptionist to join an independent prep school in Slough and play a key role in creating a welcoming and professional environment.

Apply now to be considered for this School Receptionist position starting ASAP.