Belleville Wix Academy is a primary school situated between Lavender Hill and Clapham Common, in Clapham/Battersea. We share our site with a French school, and many of our staff, children, families and visitors speak French. Our unique bilingual community is really important to us.
We are currently seeking an English and French speaking receptionist/administrator to join our busy and friendly school office team. The role is varied, consisting of supporting the school with all administrative tasks and reception duties, welcoming visitors and liaising with all members of the local community.
Hours
You will work Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week, 41 weeks per year (term time plus two weeks in summer holidays), 8:00am to 4:00/5:00 pm (finish time negotiable).
Someone with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, a cheerful attitude and plenty of enthusiasm, who can work under pressure and use their own initiative. You must be able to communicate positively and professionally in English and French in person, over the telephone and in writing. Computer competency and a good telephone manner are essential. Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not essential, as training will be given on the job.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Please download the job description and person specification for more information. If you meet most requirements but not all, we encourage you to contact us with any questions.
About our school and our trust
Belleville Wix Academy is part
of Quality First Education (Q1E), a successful Multi-Academy Trust with five school sites across south London. Office staff on different
sites work and meet together regularly, so there is always someone who can
provide advice or help when needed. We are a really friendly and
supportive team! Please note that you may on occasion be asked to work at
one of our other local sites, for example to support our sister school,
Belleville Primary School.
Charlotte Meade
recruitment@q1e.org.uk