Salary guide · Kent
How much does a school receptionist earn in Kent?
Average base salary in Kent
£20,425 per year
per year in Kent · NJC SCP 3–7
Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in Kent is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average school receptionist pay in Kent and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school receptionist salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Kent This location | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kelso | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kendal | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Keswick | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kettering | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
| Kidderminster | £20,425 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school receptionist in Kent is £20,425 per year, typically ranging from £18,525 per year to £22,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kent tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for school receptionists. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
There are currently 1 live school receptionist opening in Kent on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
School Receptionists in Kent typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–7, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In Kent it's £20,425 per year — a discount of £1,075 per year versus the UK average.
Live school receptionist vacancies in Kent from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse School Receptionist jobs in KentLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.