Receptionist
| Posting date: | 08 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 9PP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 17f9da9e-0c99-4b91-b033-d221b65786a9 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• a commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
• have relevant experience or skills
• have level 2 qualification in English and Maths or equivalent
• have excellent interpersonal skills
• have the ability to use a range of technology, have good ICT skills and experience in the use of Microsoft Office.
• be expected to undertake first aid training.
• be passionate about supporting education
• bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
• be flexible and adaptable in a busy educational environment
• have the ability to work well in a team and independently
• have a working knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
• have the ability to relate to young people
What the school offers its staff
• excellent CPD opportunities
• an opportunity to join a well-established, committed and successful team in an Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork and support
• an opportunity to join a friendly and supportive staff
• free on-site parking
• Occupational Health and Pension
• excellent facilities
Further details about the role
Kirkby High School is looking to appoint a highly motivated receptionist with strong organisational and communication skills to join our team. The successful applicant will be the first point of contact for students, staff and visitors so a professional approach and excellent customer service are essential for this role. The person appointed will also provide routine general clerical and administrative support to the school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Kirkby High School acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice standards and Ofsted requirements.
• a commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
• have relevant experience or skills
• have level 2 qualification in English and Maths or equivalent
• have excellent interpersonal skills
• have the ability to use a range of technology, have good ICT skills and experience in the use of Microsoft Office.
• be expected to undertake first aid training.
• be passionate about supporting education
• bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
• be flexible and adaptable in a busy educational environment
• have the ability to work well in a team and independently
• have a working knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
• have the ability to relate to young people
What the school offers its staff
• excellent CPD opportunities
• an opportunity to join a well-established, committed and successful team in an Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork and support
• an opportunity to join a friendly and supportive staff
• free on-site parking
• Occupational Health and Pension
• excellent facilities
Further details about the role
Kirkby High School is looking to appoint a highly motivated receptionist with strong organisational and communication skills to join our team. The successful applicant will be the first point of contact for students, staff and visitors so a professional approach and excellent customer service are essential for this role. The person appointed will also provide routine general clerical and administrative support to the school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Kirkby High School acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice standards and Ofsted requirements.