Reception and Administration Assistant
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Torquay, TQ2 7EL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 4 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Sept 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Reception and Administrative Assistant to help support the efficient running of our busy and successful school. This is a varied and rewarding role, combining reception duties with administrative support across multiple departments. The successful candidate will be a welcoming and professional ambassador for the school, with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering a high-quality service to students, families and colleagues.
This role is 15 hours per week, covering Mondays and Tuesdays, 8am-4pm.
What the school offers its staff
• Competitive pay and conditions, with support staff receiving the same annual % pay uplift awarded to teaching staff;
• Health care provided by Simply Health;
• Free staff parking and tea/coffee;
• A varied role with real responsibility;
• Strong emphasis on teamwork and professional trust;
• Opportunities for training and skill development;
• A supportive school community with high expectations and strong values.
Commitment to safeguarding
Torquay Boys' Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This responsibility falls to all staff and as such safeguarding training is provided upon commencement of employment, with regular and annual updates. All applicants must be aware they will be subject to enhanced DBS and child protection checks.