Receptionist in Billericay

Job Ref No. ECC4471-581S Position Type: Administration Pay Range: LG Scale 3

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 07/01/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: .

40 weeks per year (39 term-time + 1 week holiday working)

We are looking to appoint a friendly and professional Receptionist who will become the \’welcoming face of our school\’. As the first port of call for visitors, the successful candidate must be enthusiastic and approachable with an excellent telephone manner. This position includes some responsibility for clerical tasks. If you can multitask and work efficiently in a busy school office, this may be the job for you.

Applicants must possess proficient IT skills. A knowledge of Bromcom would be an advantage, although training will be given.

Information about the School

Mayflower High School is a happy, thriving and inclusive 11-18 comprehensive school which provides all students the opportunities with which to succeed. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references. An online check will be carried out on shortlisted applicants.

Staff development, at all levels, is very important with an extensive programme of professional development which offers a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their potential.

Further details are available on the school’s website at www.mayflowerhigh.essex.sch.uk. Please apply via the Application Form found under Vacancies and note that CVs alone are not acceptable.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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HR Office

HR Office
Mayflower High School
Stock Road, Billericay
Essex, CM12 0RT Telephone: 01277 623171
Email: applications@mayflowerhigh.essex.sch.uk

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