Wilmington Grammar School for Boys is an 11-18 year old selective Boys’ Grammar School, with a co-educational sixth form, run jointly with Wilmington Grammar School for Girls.  

We are looking to appoint a receptionist to join our busy and friendly school office.  Duties will include being responsible for welcoming visitors to the school and operating the school switchboard. The position will be 2 days per week (Tuesday and Thursday) and it will be 41 weeks per year. The normal working hours will be 8am – 4pm which includes a half hour lunch break.

The successful candidate will:

• Maintain an excellent working relationship with staff, students, parents and visitors.
• Be a team player and willing to support other members of the main office.
• Be proactive and have excellent organisation skills.
• Be a person willing to commit to the ethos and vision of the school.
• Be willing to undertake any training offered to help with their professional development.

Please read the attached job description and person specification for more information on this role.

Career with Endeavour MAT - what we can offer you:

As well as offering a competitive salary: a supportive working environment; modern facilities; allocated parking space; use of school gym and a collegial staff team, we can also offer you the opportunity to advance your career with us.

You will be joining an Academy Trust already established in developing practitioners, and nurturing excellent future leaders, with unrivalled opportunities for progression; whatever your aspirations.

A significant reward of working within our Trust schools is that you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented, engaged and motivated students and staff in the country. Our common values of respect, integrity, determination, equality of opportunity and self-management instil in our students a strong work ethic and our supportive culture provides what many of our existing staff describe as a ‘family feel’ within our MAT.

Application Process:

The deadline for applications is 9am on Friday 12th July 2024, with interviews expected to take place shortly afterwards. 

Early applications are encouraged as eligible candidates may be invited to the interview stage on a rolling basis and we may appoint before the stated closing date.