School Receptionist/Administrator - Harrowgate Hill Primary School
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20,001.00 to £30,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary - Band 4 SCP 6 - £25,183 (Pro-rata) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Location: | Darlington, DL1 5QT |
| Company: | Darlington Borough Council |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 283268 |
Summary
Harrowgate Hill Primary School
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Thompson Street West, Darlington, DL3 0HZ
Tel: 01325 253300andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Fax: 01325 253599
Email: admin@harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
www.harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
andnbsp;
Headteacher:andnbsp;
Mrs A. Abbottandnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;
andnbsp;
Deputy Headteacher:
Mrs J. Bowe
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School Receptionist/Administrator
New Applicants Only
andnbsp;
Contract Type: 37 hours per week - Permanent, Term Time Only
To commence from September 2025
Salary - Band 4 SCP 6 - andnbsp;andnbsp;andpound;25,183 (Pro-rata)
andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Receptionist/Administrator to work in our busy school office and be part of a small, committed team of admin support staff.andnbsp; The successful candidate will be the first port of contact for all visitors and callers.andnbsp; As such, we are looking for a confident communicator who can quickly strike up a positive rapport with others, while effectively managing the reception area in a way that is welcoming, efficient and professional.andnbsp;
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We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive approach to work and look forward to welcoming a new member to the team.
andnbsp;
The post holder will require a good level of IT, literacy and numeracy skills, including the use of Word/Excel and database operations.andnbsp; He/she will also have a high level of organisational and communication skills and hold a First Aid qualification (or be prepared to undertake one).andnbsp; The key responsibilities of the post are to provide a highly effective reception service and administrative support as required.
Please note you should use the supporting statement section of the application form to clearly evidence your ability to meet the requirements outlined in the person specification. The information in this section will be used to shortlist applicants for the role and therefore it is important that you provide enough detail to give a full picture of your skills and experience.
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Harrowgate Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils.andnbsp; We have a robust Child Protection Policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the School.andnbsp; We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.andnbsp; This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.andnbsp; The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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Visits to school are encouraged.andnbsp; Please contact Donna Carroll, School Business Manager to arrange a visit or for further information.
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Application packs are available from the school website https://harrowgate-hill-primary-school.secure-primarysite.net/vacancies/
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Application forms must be returned to the school office for the attention of Mrs A Abbott, Headteacher or by email to admin@harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
andnbsp;
Closing Date: Monday 14th July 2025 12pm noon
Shortlisting: Monday 14th July 2025
Interview: andnbsp;Tuesday 15th July 2025
andnbsp;
Thompson Street West, Darlington, DL3 0HZ
Tel: 01325 253300andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Fax: 01325 253599
Email: admin@harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
www.harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
andnbsp;
Headteacher:andnbsp;
Mrs A. Abbottandnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;
andnbsp;
Deputy Headteacher:
Mrs J. Bowe
andnbsp;
School Receptionist/Administrator
New Applicants Only
andnbsp;
Contract Type: 37 hours per week - Permanent, Term Time Only
To commence from September 2025
Salary - Band 4 SCP 6 - andnbsp;andnbsp;andpound;25,183 (Pro-rata)
andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Receptionist/Administrator to work in our busy school office and be part of a small, committed team of admin support staff.andnbsp; The successful candidate will be the first port of contact for all visitors and callers.andnbsp; As such, we are looking for a confident communicator who can quickly strike up a positive rapport with others, while effectively managing the reception area in a way that is welcoming, efficient and professional.andnbsp;
andnbsp;
We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive approach to work and look forward to welcoming a new member to the team.
andnbsp;
The post holder will require a good level of IT, literacy and numeracy skills, including the use of Word/Excel and database operations.andnbsp; He/she will also have a high level of organisational and communication skills and hold a First Aid qualification (or be prepared to undertake one).andnbsp; The key responsibilities of the post are to provide a highly effective reception service and administrative support as required.
Please note you should use the supporting statement section of the application form to clearly evidence your ability to meet the requirements outlined in the person specification. The information in this section will be used to shortlist applicants for the role and therefore it is important that you provide enough detail to give a full picture of your skills and experience.
andnbsp;
Harrowgate Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils.andnbsp; We have a robust Child Protection Policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the School.andnbsp; We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.andnbsp; This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.andnbsp; The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
andnbsp;
Visits to school are encouraged.andnbsp; Please contact Donna Carroll, School Business Manager to arrange a visit or for further information.
andnbsp;
Application packs are available from the school website https://harrowgate-hill-primary-school.secure-primarysite.net/vacancies/
andnbsp;
Application forms must be returned to the school office for the attention of Mrs A Abbott, Headteacher or by email to admin@harrowgatehillpri.darlington.sch.uk
andnbsp;
Closing Date: Monday 14th July 2025 12pm noon
Shortlisting: Monday 14th July 2025
Interview: andnbsp;Tuesday 15th July 2025