At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a busy reception and support the administration team in a dynamic school environment.
- Company: Ysgol Penglais, a vibrant school committed to student success and professional development.
- Benefits: Work-life balance, generous pension scheme, and opportunities for learning and development.
- Other info: Located in beautiful Aberystwyth, with great career growth and a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Play a key role in inspiring students and contributing to an excellent school community.
- Qualifications: Excellent communication skills, ability to prioritise, and calmness under pressure.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
We seek to appoint a receptionist who will work independently to manage a very busy Reception as well as working as part of the Administration team. The right candidate will enjoy working in a dynamic and very busy environment, when 'thinking on your feet' is essential.
The main qualities required to succeed in the role are:
- Excellent professional communication skills
- An ability to prioritise
- Flexibility
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
You will enjoy working with students, parents and staff and be able to communicate information in a timely and effective manner. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious candidate to play a key role in increasing the aspirations and success of our students, thereby contributing to the journey of Ysgol Penglais in becoming an excellent school.
Ysgol Penglais has much to offer:
- A research-based school with good relationships between staff and students
- A commitment to the professional development of all its staff to become outstanding teachers and leaders
- Access to the bustling university town of Aberystwyth
- Located on the beautiful Ceredigion coast, an area of natural beauty
Ysgol Penglais is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo Enhanced DBS and other checks appropriate to the post. Ysgol Penglais is an equal opportunities employer.
Interviews: Week commencing 7th September 2026
What we offer:
- Work-life balance
- Lifestyle savings scheme
- Generous employer pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Learning and development
Aberystwyth is a lively university town, seaside resort complete with promenade and pier, and the setting of atmospheric TV drama Hinterland.
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Contact Details:
PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) Recruitment Team