Fixed Term Contract from 10th August – 12th February | Term Time Only
Term time only Monday – Friday | Flexible hours to work between 8:00 – 14:30 (30 hours a week)
Temporary contract from 10/08/2026 – 31/01/2027
Join us as the welcoming face of St Brendan's Sixth Form College
We're looking for a friendly, well-organised and proactive Receptionist / Administrator to join our busy Central Administration Hub.
As the first point of contact for students, families, visitors and colleagues, you'll play a vital role in creating a positive experience for everyone who interacts with the college - managing inboxes, coordinating enquiries, updating records or supporting the smooth running of college operations. If you enjoy variety and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
What you'll be doing
- Delivering an outstanding front-of-house, telephone and online customer service experience
- Greeting visitors and ensuring they receive a warm, professional welcome
- Handling enquiries from students, families, staff and the public with confidence, professionalism and care
- Managing shared inboxes, telephone calls and administrative processes efficiently and accurately
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the college through a wide range of administrative tasks
- Maintaining records and systems to ensure excellent service and data integrity
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the college to deliver a coordinated, efficient and high-quality service
We're looking for someone who
- Is experienced delivering exceptional customer service
- Is highly organised, with excellent attention to detail
- Can manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively in a busy environment
- Remains calm, focused and productive in a lively and often noisy reception setting
- Can concentrate on detailed administrative tasks while balancing interruptions and competing priorities
- Has excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting others
- Takes pride in providing a professional, welcoming and efficient service
Why join us?
In return, you'll become part of a friendly and dedicated team where your contribution genuinely matters. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on organisation and wants to make a real difference to the daily experience of students, staff, families and visitors.
Important Information for Applicants
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
- Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and interviews may be arranged before the advertised closing date.
- The use of generative AI in applications is monitored. Any use of AI to support your application must be declared.