Part-time School Receptionist
Required: June 2025
Reigate St Mary’s School is looking for a friendly, professional individual to join our team as a part-time receptionist. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for everyone who steps through our doors.
This role, from 12.30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Friday during term-time (plus 25 days in the school holidays, 9.00am-2.00pm), offers the chance to play a key part in the school’s daily rhythm. You’ll manage the reception area, answer the school switchboard, maintain registers, assist with deliveries, and support a wide range of administrative tasks - all while creating a positive first impression for parents, students, and guests alike.
For further details please visit www.reigatestmarys.org
Closing date: Friday 18 April 2025, 9.00am
SAFEGUARDING
This role will involve contact with children. Reigate Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants should read the school’s safeguarding policy (available on our website) and are required to declare any criminal convictions, cautions or disciplinary proceedings related to young people.Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Services. Full details are given on the application form.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Reigate Grammar School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified persons from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment that values individuality and difference and celebrates the diversity of both staff and pupils by fostering perseverance, tolerance and integrity.We believe in equal opportunity for everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only (i.e. skills, qualifications, abilities, experience) in selection and recruitment.
We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive.