School Receptionist Temporary

Position: School Receptionist (Contract, Temporary)
School Receptionist

Hackney, East London

Start Date:

March 2026

21.25 hours per week | Monday - Friday | 11:45am - 4:00pm (Non-Negotiable)

Long-Term Cover

We are working on behalf of a secondary school in Hackney seeking an experienced and professional School Receptionist to join their front office team on a part-time basis.

This is a long-term cover position until a permanent replacement is appointed. The school requires a candidate who can commit to the set hours and meet all essential criteria.

Key Requirements (ESSENTIAL)

Previous receptionist experience

Experience working within a school setting

Strong working knowledge of SIMS

Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Available to start immediately

Desirable:

Knowledge of In Ventry

The Role

Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents and staff

Managing the school reception desk during afternoon hours

Using SIMS to manage attendance and pupil data

Supporting with visitor sign-in procedures (InVentry knowledge desirable)

Handling calls, queries and general front office duties

Maintaining professionalism and confidentiality at all times

The school is looking for someone confident, organised and capable of working in a busy secondary school environment.

Please note:

Hours are fixed and non-negotiable.

Only candidates meeting all essential criteria will be considered.

This is a part-time role - applicants must be seeking part-time hours.

If you meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or call James at Academics