Receptionist/First Aider

Job Description

Scale 2, Pt 3

This is initially a temporary position until 16th July 2025.

2 days per week Tuesday and Wednesday term time only 8.15am to 4.15pm

We are seeking to appoint a well organised, friendly and reliable person with excellent office and interpersonal skills to work on our busy school reception.

The successful candidate will need to have a flexible approach to daily tasks and able to work on their own initiative, good IT, numeracy and literacy skills. A knowledge of word, excel and the ability to work calmly and accurately under pressure with a good sense of humour.

Duties will include covering our busy reception desk, administering first aid to pupils and staff, answering the phone and helping with queries and accepting deliveries.

Great Berry Primary School Academy is a popular, oversubscribed school. Our children are well behaved and enthusiastic learners.

Visits are welcome and should be arranged through the school office.

Information about the School

Great Berry Primary School is part of CRESCO Multi Academy Trust. Cresco Multi Academy Trust is based in Basildon and consists of Great Berry, Janet Duke, Lincewood and Noak Bridge Primary Schools. The aim is to share good practice and provide the best education for all our children.

We believe that this collaborative partnership will have a positive impact and enable us to drive school improvement, help us to build capacity, develop our staff, secure the best financial value for each of our academies and support greater pupil attainment and opportunity.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.