Receptionist

📍 Location: North Warwickshire
⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
💼 Contract: Full-Time
🏢 Employer: Monarch Education

Monarch Education are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school near Tamworth for a professional and enthusiastic Receptionist to join their administration team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills who enjoys working in a busy school environment and takes pride in providing a friendly and efficient front-of-house service.

The Role

As the first point of contact for visitors, parents, staff and students, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school reception area. You will be responsible for delivering a professional service while supporting the wider administrative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Answering and directing telephone calls in a professional manner
• Welcoming visitors and managing the school’s reception area
• Responding to enquiries from parents, staff and external agencies
• Maintaining accurate records and administrative systems
• Managing incoming and outgoing mail
• Providing general administrative support to the school office
• Assisting with student attendance and safeguarding procedures where required

About You

The successful candidate will have:

✅ An excellent telephone manner
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Good organisational and administrative abilities
✅ Confidence using IT systems and Microsoft Office applications
✅ The ability to multitask and work effectively in a busy environment
✅ A professional, friendly and approachable attitude

Previous school administration or receptionist experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

Training & Support

Full training will be provided on the school’s Bromcom management information system, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their skills within the education sector.

Why Work Through Monarch Education?

• Dedicated consultant support
• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• Access to professional development and training
• A chance to make a positive impact within a school community

If you are an organised, personable and professional individual looking for a rewarding role in education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Monarch Education to be considered for this exciting Receptionist opportunity near Tamworth.