School Receptionist - Term-time only plus one week

Derby Cathedral School are currently looking to appoint a Receptionist to work as part of our growing Administration Team. The successful candidate will have responsibility for a range of activities associated with the front of house operation and student services.

This is a unique opportunity to help lay the foundations of a growing and developing school.

Interviews for this role are expected to take place during w/c 18th November 2024.

Start date: asap following all pre-employment checks

Benefits include:

LGPS pension scheme

Free annual eye test and flu vaccinations

Development opportunities

A committed and motivated staff team;

An attractive working environment;

A supportive MAT

Free Onsite Parking

Onsite Gym / Fitness Suite

What are we looking for?

• Have excellent interpersonal skills based on effective communication

• Will show commitment to enhancing the school’s faith values

• Is committed to their own professional development

• Will inspire, challenge, motivate and support the whole school community

• Has a proven track record in a similar role

Please view the full job description and person specification for more information on the essential criteria and skills required for this role.

Derby Cathedral School is the first ever Church of England Secondary school in the Diocese and after being in our temporary school for the first three years, moved to our new state-of-the-art building in September 2021. This is located close to the city centre.

The school equips students with skills and qualifications that will enable them to access high-quality careers in and around the city of Derby and beyond. The curriculum offer is broad and balanced and is enhanced by strong links with the Cathedral. The curriculum and our character values, based on the acronym FAITH, are a key part of the school vision and represent a platform from which we build high levels of personal development, well-being and achievement from Year 7 onwards. 

Location:

Just on the edge of the beautiful Peak District National Park, Derby is just 15 minutes from the M1 junction 24 and accessible via the A6, A50, A38 and A52. With a variety of family friendly amenities in the City and quick and easy access to the surrounding countryside, Derby is ideally placed and identified as one of the top places to live in the UK.

Our brand-new site within the City Centre provides abundant parking and a new, modern working environment.

Closing Date: 4pm on Friday 8th November 2024

Interviews are scheduled for w/c 18th November 2024

To apply for this opportunity please download and complete the attached application form and submit via email to j.foulkes@derbycathedralschool.org.uk or via the TES website. 

Derby Diocesan Academy 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 under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.