School Receptionist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £20,021.63 per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF14 7EF |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1523549 |
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About The Role
Receptionist - Birchwood School Cardiff
Full-Time - 37.5 hours per week - Permanent - Term Time Only - £20,021.63 per annum
Are you friendly, organised, and passionate about creating a welcoming first impression? Birchwood School is looking for a confident and approachable Receptionist to be the face of our school and provide exceptional front-of-house support.
At Orbis Education and Care, we support children and young people with Autism and complex needs to learn, grow, and thrive. As our Receptionist, youll play a key role in ensuring pupils, families, staff, and visitors feel supported from the moment they arrive.
Why Birchwood School?
Birchwood is a specialist therapeutic school with a warm, nurturing environment where every day makes an impact. With small class sizes, highly supportive teams, and a strong child-centred approach, youll be joining a community where your role is truly valued.
Your Role as a Receptionist
This is a busy and varied role perfect for someone who enjoys being at the centre of school life. Your responsibilities will include:
Front of House Duties
- Welcoming pupils, staff, visitors, and professionals with warmth and professionalism
- Managing the schools reception area to ensure it is tidy, safe, and well-presented
- Handling incoming calls, emails, and enquiries, directing them to the right people
Administrative Support
- Assisting with general admin tasks such as filing, data entry, photocopying, and maintaining school records
- Supporting the Senior Leadership Team and wider staff with day-to-day administrative tasks
- Helping to prepare documents, letters, and basic reports
Safety & School Operations
- Managing the visitor sign-in process and ensuring safeguarding protocols are followed
- Reporting maintenance issues or concerns to the School Caretaker
- Supporting the implementation of Health & Safety and fire safety procedures
Communication & Teamwork
- Liaising with parents, external agencies, and Head Office in a friendly and professional manner
- Supporting the smooth running of the school through strong communication and reliability
- Being a positive, calm, and helpful presence throughout the day
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a people-focused position and takes pride in providing excellent customer service.
What Were Looking For
Essential:
- Strong customer service or reception experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office and basic digital systems
- A friendly, welcoming manner and professional attitude
- Strong organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure
Desirable:
- Experience in a school or education setting
- Understanding of safeguarding and GDPR
- A qualification in customer service or administration
What We Offer
- A supportive, friendly team and a meaningful role in a specialist school
- Clear pathways for training and development
- Access to the Blue Light Card for retail discounts
- Health Plan (after probation)
- Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing support
- Refer a Friend Scheme earn up to £1,000
- A values-led organisation where youll feel appreciated every day
Ready to Join Us?
If youre an organised, welcoming individual who enjoys helping others and wants to be part of a school that truly makes a difference, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today using the Apply link and take the first step toward joining Birchwood School as our new Receptionist.
Orbis Education and Care celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
INDMIX
Receptionist - Birchwood School Cardiff
Full-Time - 37.5 hours per week - Permanent - Term Time Only - £20,021.63 per annum
Are you friendly, organised, and passionate about creating a welcoming first impression? Birchwood School is looking for a confident and approachable Receptionist to be the face of our school and provide exceptional front-of-house support.
At Orbis Education and Care, we support children and young people with Autism and complex needs to learn, grow, and thrive. As our Receptionist, youll play a key role in ensuring pupils, families, staff, and visitors feel supported from the moment they arrive.
Why Birchwood School?
Birchwood is a specialist therapeutic school with a warm, nurturing environment where every day makes an impact. With small class sizes, highly supportive teams, and a strong child-centred approach, youll be joining a community where your role is truly valued.
Your Role as a Receptionist
This is a busy and varied role perfect for someone who enjoys being at the centre of school life. Your responsibilities will include:
Front of House Duties
- Welcoming pupils, staff, visitors, and professionals with warmth and professionalism
- Managing the schools reception area to ensure it is tidy, safe, and well-presented
- Handling incoming calls, emails, and enquiries, directing them to the right people
Administrative Support
- Assisting with general admin tasks such as filing, data entry, photocopying, and maintaining school records
- Supporting the Senior Leadership Team and wider staff with day-to-day administrative tasks
- Helping to prepare documents, letters, and basic reports
Safety & School Operations
- Managing the visitor sign-in process and ensuring safeguarding protocols are followed
- Reporting maintenance issues or concerns to the School Caretaker
- Supporting the implementation of Health & Safety and fire safety procedures
Communication & Teamwork
- Liaising with parents, external agencies, and Head Office in a friendly and professional manner
- Supporting the smooth running of the school through strong communication and reliability
- Being a positive, calm, and helpful presence throughout the day
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a people-focused position and takes pride in providing excellent customer service.
What Were Looking For
Essential:
- Strong customer service or reception experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office and basic digital systems
- A friendly, welcoming manner and professional attitude
- Strong organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure
Desirable:
- Experience in a school or education setting
- Understanding of safeguarding and GDPR
- A qualification in customer service or administration
What We Offer
- A supportive, friendly team and a meaningful role in a specialist school
- Clear pathways for training and development
- Access to the Blue Light Card for retail discounts
- Health Plan (after probation)
- Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing support
- Refer a Friend Scheme earn up to £1,000
- A values-led organisation where youll feel appreciated every day
Ready to Join Us?
If youre an organised, welcoming individual who enjoys helping others and wants to be part of a school that truly makes a difference, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today using the Apply link and take the first step toward joining Birchwood School as our new Receptionist.
Orbis Education and Care celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
INDMIX