School Receptionist

Overview

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is seeking a warm, professional, and highly organised individual to join our Pre‑Prep team as a Receptionist. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy school environment and is passionate about providing an exceptional experience for our youngest pupils, their families, and visitors. As the first point of contact for the Pre‑Prep School, you will play a key role in creating a welcoming and efficient front‑of‑house experience.

• Support the day‑to‑day administration of the Pre‑Prep.
• Manage attendance processes.
• Act as a central point of communication between parents, staff, and visitors.
• Provide outstanding support to our diverse parent community.

• O Levels/NVQ/High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years in a school or customer‑service environment (preferred).

• Fluent in both Arabic and English (spoken and written).
• Experience using school information systems (iSAMS/Engage/SIMS preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Professional telephone manner.
• Confident handling confidential data.
• Calm under pressure and able to multitask.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to follow school child protection procedures. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.