School Receptionist – Redditch, Worcestershire – January2026

A welcoming secondary school in Redditch is seeking a School Receptionist to be the first point of contact for students, parents and visitors from January 2026. The Role You will manage the busy school reception area, ensuring excellent communication and a warm, professional front-of-house presence. Key responsibilities include: Greeting visitors and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed Managing incoming calls and directing enquiries efficiently Supporting student services, including signing pupils in/out Handling post, deliveries and general admin tasks Assisting staff with room bookings, printing and daily communication About the School The school is known for its inclusive ethos and supportive leadership. The reception area is at the heart of the school and plays a vital role in maintaining its calm, welcoming atmosphere. Staff describe the workplace as respectful, well-organised and team-oriented. What You’ll Bring Confident and friendly communication Strong organisational skills Ability to manage busy periods calmly Professional presentation and reliability Experience in a customer-facing role (school experience a bonus) Why Join? Excellent staff wellbeing culture Supportive admin team with clear systems Modern facilities and a newly redesigned reception area Local government pension scheme If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, people-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity.