Business Support in Canterbury

Business Support in Canterbury

Canterbury Full-Time 20000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kent Tech

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Be the friendly face of our school, welcoming visitors and managing enquiries.
  • Company: A vibrant school environment focused on community and support.
  • Benefits: Term time role with a stable schedule and holiday work opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and develop your professional skills.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact on students and families every day.
  • Qualifications: Strong customer service skills and good organisational abilities required.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Do you have experience of working in a front of house environment? Are you an attentive individual with effective communication skills?

If you have experience of working in a people centred role and are seeking a new and rewarding environment, then this role could just be what you are looking for.

Dealing with a wide variety of visitors to our school, your primary focus will be to act as the first point of contact to visitors, staff, customers, parents and pupils alike.

You will be responsible for providing a friendly and positive first impression, showcasing your flexible and passionate approach to ensuring a welcoming environment.

In this role you will

  • Provide a high quality and efficient customer service, managing enquiries both face to face and via the telephone, dealing with calls to parents and carers for unexplained absences.
  • Provide general office support to implement and maintain all office procedures and systems to ensure the smooth running of the school, whilst assisting staff with a range administration tasks.
  • Ensure that all pupil information is kept up to date on SIMS.

We are looking for a candidate who

  • Is able to demonstrate a high level of customer service and excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work accordingly.
  • Has a friendly and approachable manner and has the ability to maintain a calm, empathetic, courteous and professional demeanour at all times.
  • Has excellent telephone/switchboard skills and excellent verbal communication
  • Has good administrative skills and experience of Microsoft Word and an understanding of databases/spreadsheets.
  • Is able to deal professionally with confidential information
  • Is educated to GCSE C and above (Grade 4) or the equivalent with a good level of numeracy and literacy skills.

If you feel you have the skills and experience we are looking for and think you could be the new face of our school, we would love to hear from you.

The post is term time plus 5 days to be worked in the school holidays, 37 hours per week, 8.00am – 4.00pm

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Business Support in Canterbury employer: Kent Tech

Snodland Church of England Primary School offers a rewarding opportunity for individuals to contribute meaningfully to the educational landscape as volunteer Foundation Governors. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, with full training provided to enhance your skills and understanding of governance. By joining our dedicated team, you will not only support the welfare and achievement of children but also gain valuable experience that enriches your CV and opens doors for future career opportunities.

Kent Tech

Contact Details:

Kent Tech Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Support in Canterbury

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility
Compassion
Teamwork
Organizational Skills