School Receptionist, Redhill

Location: Redhill/Chaldon area, Surrey

Salary: £24,139 - £24,818 (Pro-rata, Term Time Only)

Bonus: £1,000 Welcome Bonus

Hours: 40 hours per week (Permanent)

Are you a welcoming, organised professional looking to make a difference in an educational setting? We have recently launched a brand-new SEND Secondary School dedicated to supporting young people aged 11-16 with social communication and sensory processing needs.

As we continue our journey of growth, we are looking for a vibrant Receptionist to be the "face of the school." This is a unique chance to join a fresh, supportive team at the very beginning of our story and help shape the environment for our students and visitors.

As our first point of contact, you will play a vital role in the daily life of the school. You'll be responsible for creating a warm, professional atmosphere while keeping the administrative gears turning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Front of House: Welcoming visitors, parents, and professionals with a friendly and helpful approach.

• Communication: Managing the busy school switchboard and handling enquiries efficiently.

• Coordination: Managing school diaries and overseeing incoming deliveries.

• Administrative Support: Assisting the wider admin team with day-to-day tasks to ensure the smooth running of the school.

• Flexibility: While based at our main site in Chaldon, you may occasionally support our nearby satellite site in Caterham.

This is a Term Time Only position, perfect for those seeking a balance between a rewarding career and school holidays.

• Total Hours: 40 per week.

• Monday - Wednesday: 08:15 - 16:45

• Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00

• Friday: 08:15 - 16:00

• The Personality: You are naturally empathetic, patient, and professional-essential traits for a SEND environment.

• The Skills: Excellent communication skills, strong IT literacy, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

• The Mindset: A proactive "can-do" attitude and a passion for supporting an organisation that helps young people achieve their full potential.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate (£13.51 - £13.89) and a £1,000 welcome bonus, you will be part of a forward-thinking group that values professional development and student‑centred care.

For more information, please press apply now, or call Paul on 01293 527416 or email