School Admin Assistant & Receptionist | Reading

Company: Marchant Recruitment
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

School Admin Assistant & Receptionist | Reading Marchant Recruitment Reading, England, United Kingdom

A welcoming Outstanding secondary school in Reading is seeking a confident School Admin Assistant to provide a mixture of reception, administrative and office support.

The successful candidate will be one of the first points of contact for the school, so a professional manner and friendly approach are essential. Alongside reception, you’ll support the wider administration team with a range of practical office tasks.

Your day-to-day could include:

Reception & Communication

  • Greeting visitors and signing guests in and out
  • Answering incoming calls and responding to general enquiries
  • Managing the reception area
  • Passing messages to the relevant members of staff

Administration

  • Updating records and databases
  • Preparing documents and correspondence
  • Filing and organising paperwork
  • Assisting with data entry and general office administration
  • Supporting staff with photocopying, scanning and other administrative tasks

School Office Support

  • Dealing professionally with parents, pupils and staff
  • Maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Supporting the smooth running of the main office
  • Assisting with other administrative duties as required

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Friendly, professional and approachable
  • Highly organised and dependable
  • Confident using IT and office systems
  • Able to prioritise tasks effectively
  • Comfortable working in a busy school environment

Position: Full-Time, TemporaryStart: ASAPLocation: Reading

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Posted: September 23rd, 2026