School Receptionist/Administrator

School SIMS Receptionist, Blackburn with Darwen, East Lancashire

We are currently recruiting for an SEN setting who is looking for a temporary School Receptionist with an excellent working knowledge of SIMS. Candidates MUST have previous experience of working in a similar role in a similar setting, as you will be expected to hit the ground running and deliver a high standard of work in a fast-paced environment.

This receptionist position would be initially part time 8.30-4.30pm on a temporary basis with a view to going permanent. You would need to be available for immediate start.

As the successful applicant, you will have:
- Excellent administrative/receptionist experience with SIMS knowledge and the ability to multi-task
- A qualification in Business Administration would be an advantage but is not essential
- Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
- The ability to work with high levels of tact, confidentiality and discretion

Responsibilities would include:

- Handling face to face and telephone enquiries from parents, external agencies and members of the general public
- Overseeing access to the building for visitors
- Assisting teachers and senior leadership team with data entry on pupil records and reporting on SIMS
- Collecting money for dinners, school trips etc as required
- Photocopying, sorting post, filing and general administrative support

If you have the recent and relevant experience we are looking for, including SIMS, for then please send your CV now to leanne.kessell@randstadeducation.co.uk