Receptionist

The New Wave Federation consists of 4 high performing and innovative primary schools in Hackney, London. In all our schools we have a passion for high standards and want all our children to achieve their potential and be inspired to go beyond that. This position is based in any one of our schools.

We are looking for a confident, organised, well presented, highly motivated and flexible Receptionist to join our busy Administration Team. The role includes managing the reception desk, admin, processing data entry for pupils and meeting and greeting visitors.

As a key player in the effectiveness of the school, you will oversee all of reception tasks and processes. A large part of your role will involve developing effective communication with the parents and wider community, documenting safeguarding procedures and documenting receipts for payment, uniform management and ensuring integrity of data on BROMCOM our pupil/staff database. Effective management of databases is preferred. Training is available for the right candidate, strong secretarial and interpersonal skills and the ability to function calmly under pressure is essential.

Your communication skills will enable you to build a friendly and professional relationship with staff, pupils and parents. Our school is vibrant, diverse and inclusive. There are challenges but also great rewards in the work here. If you are an effective communicator, have vision, energy and believe that every child can and will succeed, we would like to meet you. Previous Applicants need not apply.

HOW TO APPLY: Please download the Hackney Education application pack and return to achoudhry@newwavefederation.co.uk