Reception Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Reception Assistant - Part Time
· NJC Scale Point: 4 - 7
· Actual salary: £7,388 to £7,799 per annum
· 15 hours per week, term time only, 8am - 4pm, Thursday & Friday
We are looking to appoint a Reception Assistant to support our administration team at Pool Hayes Academy. The post-holder will be responsible for reception tasks whilst working in collaboration with the admin/attendance and reception team.
Naturally, any relevant work experience would be very useful, but it’s your outgoing nature, flexibility and willingness to learn that will matter most. In return, we can offer you total involvement in everything we do and prospects that could take you anywhere within the school.
At Pool Hayes Academy we have a very clear and ambitious vision for our academy. We believe in “Unlocking your Potential – Empowering through Success”. Our vision guides our decision and actions across Pool Hayes Academy and means that any child regardless of circumstance can fulfil their potential at our academy. Furthermore, we believe that educational success leads to empowerment for our young people and the freedom to make more choices over their future.
Underpinning our vision are our values. These values clearly set out the behaviours and qualities we expect and instil in our young people. They are: Aspiration, Respect, Excellence and Resilience.
What’s in it for you? You will be eligible to join a generous local government pension scheme and have access to the Together employee benefits platform. The other thing that really sets us apart is our membership of Academy Transformation Trust.
If you share our passion to make education better and would like to make a difference through an excellent administrative service, then please apply!
To learn more and apply online, please see our application and use the following link to complete an online application form: https://www.eteach.com/careers/poolhayes-attrust/application-register/?vacancyId=1345958&lang=en-GB
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 28 June 2023 – 09.00am
Interview date: To be confirmed
Pool Hayes Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and employment is subject to references, online searches and a satisfactory enhanced criminal record check via the DBS. We are passionate about Diversity and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are a Disability Confident Employer. We are open to Flexible Working
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary: £7,388.00-£7,799.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/06/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Reception Assistant roles across Academy Transformation Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7,388 - £7,799 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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