Job Description

Location: Northumberland

Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day

Contract: Part-Time (3 Days per Week)

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Maternity Cover

PK Education are currently recruiting for an experienced School Receptionist to work within a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Northumberland.

This part-time maternity cover position is due to start in September and would suit a candidate with previous school administration or reception experience who is looking for a rewarding role within an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff

Managing incoming calls and enquiries

Maintaining accurate pupil and visitor records

Supporting the school office with general administrative duties

Ensuring safeguarding and visitor procedures are followed at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous school administration or reception experience

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A professional and friendly manner

Strong IT skills and experience using Microsoft Office

Knowledge of school systems would be advantageous

What PK Education Offers:

Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated support from an experienced consultant

Access to a variety of school-based opportunities

The chance to work within a friendly and supportive school environment

If you are an organised, professional, and approachable individual looking for your next opportunity within education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact PK Education for more information