Position: School Receptionist
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Start Date: November 2026
Contract: Full-time, temporary
Salary/Hours: Competitive, dependent on experience | School hours
Wayman Education is recruiting a welcoming and professional School Receptionist for a primary school in Coventry. This role would suit a candidate who enjoys working with people, can manage a busy reception and understands the importance of confidentiality in an educational setting.
The School
The school aims to provide a welcoming environment for pupils, families, staff and visitors, supported by an organised and approachable front office.
The Role
Welcome visitors and manage sign-in procedures.
Answer telephone calls, monitor emails and direct enquiries appropriately.
Provide administrative support to the school office and leadership team.
Maintain accurate records and assist with correspondence.
Follow safeguarding, visitor-management and confidentiality procedures.
The Ideal Candidate
Has reception, customer service or school office experience.
Communicates clearly and remains professional in a busy environment.
Is confident using email, Word and basic office systems.
Can manage interruptions and prioritise tasks effectively.
Understands the importance of safeguarding and data confidentiality.
Competitive, dependent on experience and the agreed working arrangements.
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