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Receptionist - Perryfields High

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Perryfields High School, Oldacre Road, Oldbury, B68 0RG
Salary
Band B, SCP 2-4 £18,198-£18,933 (actual salary £16,168 - 16,821) (£9.43-£9.81 per hour)
Closing date
7 Jan 2021
Reference
SANDED000004580

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Job Details

Perryfields High School is a popular 11-18 Specialist Mathematics and Computing school and we are seeking to appoint a Receptionist to join our enthusiastic and dedicated Admin Team.

We are looking for candidates who ideally have previous experience of working in a reception based environment, be proficient in word processing.

The successful candidate will work in a very busy reception and must have the ability to work under pressure and be flexible at all times and be available for additional cover when required. Duties will include data entry on SIMS and the school’s website, reception, telephone and general administrative duties will also be required which will include liaison with pupils, parents, staff and visitors.

An application form must be completed. We do not accept CVs unless you have a disability which makes it difficult for you to complete the application form. To request an application form please contact Perryfields High School on 0121 421 7979 or email Beverly.parker@perrys.org.uk 

If you are shortlisted for interview you will be contacted either by email or letter. If you do not receive an email or letter please conclude that you have not been shortlisted.

As a school we firmly believe that our purpose is to inspire excellence in character and scholarship - the students and their families have bought into this vision and together we form a friendly and dedicated community.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. The below documents must be read prior to applying for this role (available on the school website in the policies section) and will be factored into interviews:

Part One of Keeping Children Safe in Education (2016)
Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection Policy
Code of Conduct for Teaching and Support Staff
Enhanced DBS (with list checks) is required for this post.

Hours:

37 hours per week, permanent

Salary:

Band B, SCP 2-4 £18,198-£18,933 (£9.43-£9.81 per hour)

Address:

Perryfields High School, Oldacre Road, Oldbury, B68 0RG

Closing Date:

Wednesday 6 January 2021

Supporting documents
Application Form
Personnel Specification
Job Description

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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