Receptionist/Office Administrator

Monday to Friday, 36 hours a week 8:00am to 3.45 pm finishing at 3.30 pm on day per week Permanent/Term-time plus 1 week (40 weeks per year) Pro rata salary: £21,679 per annum (based on working arrangements) We are seeking a motivated Receptionist/Administrator to join our team at Kenyngton Manor Primary School. The postholder will support the Office Manager and Office Team in the efficient running of the school reception area and provide a broad range of general administrative support including answering telephone calls and managing face- to-face enquiries, school admissions admin, diary management, arranging school visits, delivering first aid to pupils and maintaining first aid supplies. What we are looking for: Ability to be reliable and work as part of a team Professional telephone manner Good organisation skills Ability to remain professional and discreet when dealing with service users, ensuring confidentiality at all times If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please contact the THPT HR Team by email at hrteam1@thpt.org.uk All adults employed by the Trust have a responsibility for data protection and have a duty to observe and follow the principles of the GDPR Regulations. The Howard Partnership Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation. We really want you to shine as part of our application and selection process so that you can truly perform at your best and feel comfortable. Our processes are extremely flexible. Please let us know what we can do so that you can be at your best throughout the application and selection stages, just contact us by email for an informal chat. All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of this advertisement. Values and Behaviours We are a values-based organisation and seek to recruit individuals who can demonstrate our values. Please ensure your supporting statement reflects our values. Our values are: Integrity, Partnership, Advocacy, Resilience, Compassion, Aspiration. Safeguarding and Further Information The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Howard Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As well as verification of identity, we ask all successful candidates to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any short