Average Receptionist salary in the UK

ReceptionistKingsbury Green AcademySalary: NJC Grade D, £25,185- £25,989 (DOE) FTEActual Salary: £8,782.09- £9,062.45 (DOE)pro rataContract: Permanent, 15 hours per week, term time only.Hours: 08:00-16:00 Thursdays and FridaysClosing date: 8am, 5th March 2026Interview Date: 16th March 2026Anticipated Start Date: 23rd April 2026To apply for this position, please do so via MyNewTerm. Click Apply now to be redirected!Job OverviewWe are seeking to appoint a Receptionist to join our team and be a welcoming face of our school, providing exceptional front-of-house service to students, staff, and visitors. In this vital role, you’ll manage incoming calls, visitor sign-ins, and support the administrative team with a variety of tasks. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in ICT are essential, along with the ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure. If you're passionate about supporting a vibrant school community and making a positive impact every day, we’d love to hear from you!Why choose us?Kingsbury Green Academy, judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in every category when inspected in April 2022, is part of the successful Ascend Learning Trust. We are an ambitious, forward thinking 11-18 years Academy situated in a beautiful location on the outskirts of Calne in Wiltshire.Full details can be found in the recruitment pack.We also offer an excellent staff benefit package which include discounts on high street stores, restaurants, cinemas, and gyms as well as having a wellbeing hub and a cycle to work scheme. We have a wide range of benefits for employees which include:Health & Wellbeing· Free annual Flu Vaccines· Discounted Gym Memberships· 24-hour access to free counselling helpline for family, debt advice· *Annual ‘Wellbeing Day’· Generous holiday allowance· Flexible working solutionsFinancial· Hundreds of offers and discounts and cashback on local and national stores· Excellent Pension Schemes· Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes· Health and Fitness Schemes (available at additional cost)Career Progression· Instructional Coaching for Teachers· Developmental performance management conversations· Apprenticeship opportunities for ‘on the job training’· Investment in your career, internal and external talent solutions.· Recognition and Reward –including service awards* Please note some allowances are only applicable on completion of a successful 6 month probation.Please note if we receive sufficient applications, we may close this job role earlier.SAFEGUARDING STATEMENTAscend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.Please note that this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means that you are required to disclose any criminal convictions, cautions, warnings, or reprimands, even if they would normally be considered "spent” and a DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences.In line with KCSIE 2025 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. If previous employment has included working with children, then at least one referee must be from this employment regardless of whether this is the current or most recent employment Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.

Receptionist BCR/AB/32091 Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands £26,000 - 30,000 DOE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a receptionist, working in a serviced office in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. START DATE TBC Candidate responsibilities: Meeting and greeting tenantsLiaise with contractorsOffer impeccable customer serviceBuild relationships with tenants Skills needed Strong verbal and written communication skillsAble to work off own initiativeIDEAL - knowledge or background within propertySolid IT skills - MS Office If you are experienced in this field and are interested in learning more about this role, please get in touch Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on Twitter @LoveWorkBeHappy to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

We are seeking a dedicated Receptionist to join a team within the transport & distribution sector in London. The role involves providing exceptional front-of-house support and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Client Details This is an opportunity to work with a small-sized organisation within the transport & distribution industry. The company is committed to efficient service and values professionalism in all aspects of its operations. Description Greet and assist visitors in a professional and friendly manner.Answer and direct phone calls to the appropriate departments.Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean and welcoming.Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.Schedule and coordinate appointments and meetings as needed.Provide administrative support to various teams within the organisation.Ensure compliance with company security and confidentiality standards.Assist with ad-hoc tasks to support the smooth running of the office. Profile A successful Receptionist should have: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.Proficiency in using office software and equipment.A friendly and approachable demeanour for providing outstanding service.Ability to prioritise tasks efficiently in a busy environment.A professional appearance and attitude suitable for a front-of-house role. Job Offer Hourly rate of 15p/h-17p/h.