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School Receptionist - Temporary Position - Temporary

Wouldham All Saints Church of England Primary, Rochester

  • Ref:KCC886-3088-140S
  • Posted:10/09/2024
  • Pay:Kent Range 3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:27/09/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 30/09/2024

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Do you have experience of working in an office environment? Do you have excellent communication skills and some knowledge of school systems? If you are hardworking and committed to improving the lives of children, then this could be the role for you!

At Wouldham we are seeking to employ a Receptionist to support with the smooth running of our busy office and to support with the running of our lunch time provision for the children. You will be part of a friendly and fun team, this is a temporary role, which will be for at least 6 months.

We would ideally like to appoint someone to work 27.5 hours per week, from Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 2.00pm.

We are looking to appoint someone who has good interpersonal skills and computer literacy. In addition, the following skills and experience would be an advantage:

  • Team player who can work with all adults and children across the school including from the satellite provision.
  • Good written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with parents and external agencies.
  • Knowledge of school-based computer systems including SIMs.
  • Knowledge and understanding of school safeguarding procedures.
  • First aid training (preferably paediatric).

For more information please refer to our detailed job description. If you feel you have the right knowledge and skills and a 'can do' attitude we look forward to receiving your application. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to visit the school or receive any further information.

Information about the school

Wouldham All Saints Church of England Primary School is two form entry village school nestling close to the banks of the River Medway and close to both the M20 and M2 motorways. The school prides itself on the provision of a high quality learning experience that enables all children to feel valued and welcomed as part of the school family. Partnership with parents is a priority for us as is effective working with other local schools.

We have a strong Christian ethos and this is reflected in all areas of our school. The school has grown enormously since we moved five years ago into new state of the art premises.

We also host a satellite provision of Nexus Foundation Special School, working closely with the team to provide high quality inclusion for all.

We are committed to the safeguarding of our children as a top priority and all recruitment practices will ensure that personnel are safe to be with children. Everyone must have effective references and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Victoria Baldwin
  • Address:1, Worrall Drive, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3GE
  • Telephone: (01634) 861434
  • Email: office@wouldham.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.