Children's Centre Receptionist

Children's Centre Receptionist Based in Bartley Green, Birmingham £14.56ph Your new school A Children's Centre which deals with the local community and runs a number if children's parent groups. The role would be a long-term contract until the end of the year and would be Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. Your new job You will be responsible for managing a busy reception desk and guiding service users to appropriate services available to them. The role will entail signing in visitors, dealing with telephone calls and general administrative duties such as filing, photocopying and managing the email inbox. You will have strong IT skills as you will be using multiple in-house systems. What you'll need to succeed For this Receptionist job, you will need to have excellent communication skills and a telephone manner with the ability to work in a pressured environment, as well as an understanding of the importance of 'Child Protection and Safeguarding' issues when working on a school reception. You will also have recent experience working as a school receptionist with satisfactory references. Any person working in a school must hold an enhanced DBS check. What you'll get in return Hays Education has had an established Support Service desk in Birmingham, providing quality non-classroom based staff into schools. We also provide free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training to any candidate who is registered and working for us as part of their CPD. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Administrator job in Birmingham, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to the Hays Education Birmingham office, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new job, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your job search. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk