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Receptionist

Park Lane Academy

Halifax

Salary
£22,713.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 2, SCP4, term time plus 5 days
Applications close
5 November 2026

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Salary
£22,713.00Annually (Actual) Grade 2, SCP4, term time plus 5 days
Location
Halifax
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
5 November 2026

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£22,713 Actual

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About the role

Join us as a Receptionist at Park Lane Academy 🎉 Every day is a chance to make a real difference! As part of our team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school’s front office and serving as the primary point of contact for teachers, parents, students, and the wider community. This position involves a variety of administrative tasks, including managing communications, supporting the Senior Leadership Team, and providing exceptional customer service to all visitors of the school.🌟 Are you someone who loves working with children, thrives in a team, and wants to be part of something truly meaningful? At Park Lane Academy, we’re on a mission to change lives, and we’re looking for a Receptionist who’s just as passionate as we are! 💫 Why Park Lane? At Park Lane , we may be a small secondary academy — but that’s exactly what makes us so special . Our size means that every student is truly known , valued, and supported. It creates the family feel we’re so proud of — and it’s one of the first things visitors notice when they walk through our doors. We believe that strong relationships with students and their families are the foundation for success. From Year 7 to Year 11, we’re here to offer not just an exceptional education, but also genuine care, guidance, and support every step of the way. We’re proud to serve a diverse and inclusive community , where everyone belongs and every student is encouraged to be their best. At Park Lane, we bring our core values to life every day: Respect 🤝 Ambition 🚀 Pride 🌟 With the support of our dedicated staff , families, governors, and the wider community, we work together to help our students grow into confident, capable young people ready to take on the world. Here at Park Lane Academy, your child will be seen, heard, and inspired — in a place where they can truly thrive . South Pennine Academies , based in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit family of 11 primary and secondary schools across Calderdale, Kirklees, and Oldham — working together to help every child thrive!

🌈 What You’ll Bring:

A love for working with children and helping them shine 🌟 Great communication skills and a team-player mindset 🤝 Flexibility, positivity, and a can-do attitude 🎈 A kind and respectful approach that makes you a fantastic role model 💬 A commitment to your own growth as well as the children’s 📚

🎁 What You’ll Get in Return:

We believe happy staff = happy students. That’s why we offer: 💖 Wellbeing Support - 24/7 GP line, stress & cancer support, weight management, and more! 💼 Generous Pension Scheme - for your future security. 🌴 Flexibility Days - two paid days off during term time for those important life moments. 💉 Free Annual Flu Jab - because we care about your health. 🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme - get fit and go green! 📝 Free Will Writing Service - because peace of mind matters. 🚀 Personal Development - training and growth opportunities to help your career soar. 🤗 Supportive Leadership - you’ll never feel like just a number here. If you're looking for a fun, fulfilling, and life-changing role, come join our Park Lane family. We can't wait to meet you! 🍎 Apply today — and help us grow something amazing. 🌱 What will be my actual pay? Use the calculator below to work out your take home pay! How much are you paid? - PAYE Tax Calculator - GOV.UK We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on SPA Applications. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your SPA application form.

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receptionist-park-lane-academy
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
21 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
21 October 2026

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