At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face of the school, managing front desk and admin duties.
- Company: Join SANZA Teaching Agency, part of a Top 100 Company to Work For.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, no umbrella companies, free training, and dedicated support.
- Other info: Supportive environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant school community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in admin roles preferred; strong communication and organisation skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27800 £ per year.
Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: 115-160 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
About SANZA Teaching Agency
SANZA Teaching Agency are a specialist education recruitment partner, proudly part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group, one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For. We work closely with a wide network of primary, secondary and specialist schools across London, placing high-quality staff into roles where they can genuinely make a difference. At SANZA, we pride ourselves on a transparent, supportive approach - we only pay PAYE (no umbrella companies), offer ongoing CPD, and provide dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
The Role
SANZA are working with a welcoming and well-organised primary school in Brent who are seeking a confident and professional Front of House Receptionist & Administrator to join their office team. This is a key role within the school - you will be the first point of contact for parents, visitors and staff, so strong communication skills and a calm, organised approach are essential.
About the School
- Two-form entry primary school with a strong local reputation
- Supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- Well-structured admin systems and experienced office team
- Diverse and vibrant school community
- Easily accessible location with excellent transport links
- Positive, welcoming environment where staff are valued
- Strong focus on safeguarding, organisation and communication
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the front desk and welcoming all visitors to the school
- Answering phone calls and responding to email enquiries
- Supporting with general administrative duties across the school office
- Maintaining accurate pupil records and attendance data
- Assisting with safeguarding procedures, including signing in visitors
- Liaising with parents, staff and external agencies professionally
- Supporting wider office functions during busy periods
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in a school office or administrative role (highly desirable)
- Confident using systems such as SIMS, Arbor or similar (preferred)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, organised and able to manage a busy front-of-house environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks
- Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality within a school setting
- A friendly, approachable manner with a "can-do" attitude
Why Work with SANZA?
- Competitive daily rates 120-160 per day (PAYE)
- No umbrella companies - transparent and fair pay
- Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent opportunities
- Free CPD and training opportunities
- Dedicated support from Paige Ferro throughout your placement
- Part of Tradewind Recruitment, a Top 100 Company to Work For
- Established relationships with excellent schools across London
If you are an organised, personable and proactive administrator looking to join a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency to find out more.
Front of House Receptionist & School Admin - Long-Term employer: Sanza Online
SANZA Teaching Agency is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, offering a supportive and transparent work culture. With competitive daily rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and dedicated consultant support, employees are empowered to thrive in a welcoming school environment in Brent, North West London, where their contributions truly make a difference.
