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Posted 21 July, 2026

School Receptionist

SANZA Teaching Agency
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

School Receptionist | Lewisham | September Start | School-Based Experience Essential Location: Lewisham, South East London Start Date: September Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:45am-3:45pm or 8:00am-4:00pm Salary: £14-20 per hour depending on experience Contract: Full-time, initially until October half term (with the potential to be extended) Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency Are you an experienced school receptionist or administrator looking for your next opportunity? SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a friendly, organised and professional School Receptionist to join a welcoming school in Lewisham from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator to become part of a busy and supportive office team. The role is initially until October half term, with the possibility of continuing beyond this. The Role As the School Receptionist, you will: Be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, visitors and staff. Manage the school's busy reception area, providing a warm and professional welcome. Answer and direct telephone calls and respond to email enquiries. Carry out a range of administrative duties to support the smooth running of the school office. Maintain accurate pupil records and assist with attendance administration where required. Support the wider administration team with day-to-day office tasks.The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has previous school-based receptionist or administrative experience (essential). Is confident using school management systems such as SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom (desirable). Has excellent communication and customer service skills. Is highly organised with strong attention to detail. Can manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced school environment. Has a professional, approachable and positive attitude.What We Offer A full-time role in a friendly and supportive Lewisham school. An immediate opportunity to join a busy and welcoming office team from September. An initial contract until October half term, with the potential for extension. Ongoing support from your dedicated SANZA Teaching Agency consultant. Competitive weekly PAYE pay.If you're an experienced school receptionist looking for your next role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through SANZA Teaching Agency to secure your September start