Receptionist & Welfare Officer | Barnet | Immediate Start
A high-achieving all-through school in Barnet is seeking a friendly, organised Receptionist & Welfare Officer to start immediately. As a Receptionist & Welfare Officer, you will be the first point of contact for pupils, parents, and visitors, combining reception duties with pastoral, welfare, attendance, and administrative support.
 
This Receptionist & Welfare Officer role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy UK primary school, supporting pupils’ wellbeing, administering first aid, liaising with parents, and ensuring the school day runs smoothly.
 
Benefits | Receptionist & Welfare Officer

• Develop experience in reception, administration, attendance, and pupil welfare’
• A varied role where no two days are the same
• Long-term opportunity with potential for progression within school administration and pastoral support

 
Key Responsibilities

• Offer day-to-day welfare and pastoral support to primary-aged pupils
• Administer first aid and maintain accurate medical/welfare records
• Support with attendance monitoring, including registers and follow-up communication
• Handle parent enquiries, calls, emails, and visitor management
• Supervise pupils during transitions, breaktimes, or as needed

 
Requirements

• Recent bachelor’s degree from a UK university and good A-levels
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, approachable, and comfortable working with young children
• Excellent organisation and the ability to manage a busy front office

 
The Receptionist & Welfare Officer role is a fantastic long-term opportunity to join a high-achieving school and make a real difference for pupils, parents, and staff.
 
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