Alleyn's - Receptionist

Location: South East London
School: Alleyn's
Type: Part-time | Term Time
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Summary

Alleyn’s School, Dulwich, seeks a warm, organised part-time Receptionist from 11 January 2027. Term-time only, Mon & Tue, 12:00–6:30pm. You’ll welcome visitors, support parents and pupils, and need strong communication skills and a flexible approach.

Detail

Part time, two days a week, term-time only · Dulwich, London · From 11 January 2027

Alleyn's School is looking for a warm, welcoming Receptionist to be the friendly face of our school during the afternoon. You'll be the calm, organised presence at the heart of school life, welcoming visitors, supporting parents and pupils, and keeping things running smoothly.

The Receptionist brings both administrative confidence and a genuine warmth to a role that is as varied as it is rewarding.

What we're looking for:

Strong communication skills and a warm, professional manner.
A positive, flexible approach and a genuine commitment to delivering an excellent experience for everyone who visits or contacts the school.

Hours: Monday and Tuesdays, 12:00pm – 6:30pm

Why join us?

Be part of a welcoming, close-knit school community with a strong team ethos.
Access to excellent facilities including a swimming pool, gym, and library.
Generous benefits including lunches and refreshments, employee assistance programme, and private healthcare options.
Cycle-to-work scheme and local business discounts.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role before applying, please get in touch with the HR team. We'd be happy to help (jobs@alleyns.org.uk, 020 8613 5016).

Alleyn's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Alleyn's is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all candidates who meet the requirements for the position and are especially keen to hear from those in minority groups currently underrepresented at the school. We celebrate diversity and the many benefits it brings to our community.