Receptionist (Johannesburg North)

 



Vacancy Reference: 21827
Position: Non-Teaching Support Professional
Start Date: 01 January 2025
Application Deadline: 27 September 2024


Job Overview:
Be the backbone of Curro's success by joining our dynamic team! We are seeking an experienced non-teaching support professional to help advance our educational mission. If you are someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, supporting the growth of learners, and contributing to the smooth operations of the school, then we want to hear from you!


What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications, experience, and skills:

  • Experience in higher education: Previous experience in an educational environment, particularly in higher education, will be considered an advantage.
  • Relevant experience: Experience in a similar administrative or support role will be highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of client service: Familiarity with client service practices, including the ability to interact professionally with learners, parents, and visitors.
  • Switchboard operation: Ability to manage and operate a switchboard efficiently, directing calls and messages to the correct persons.
  • Additional language skills: Proficiency in multiple languages will be advantageous, as it will help in communicating with a diverse school community.
  • Excellent communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for engaging with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Teamwork in a fast-paced environment: Ability to work effectively with a diverse team in a dynamic and high-pressure environment.
  • Stress tolerance and reliability: Capacity to stay calm under pressure, manage stress, and remain reliable and dependable in your role.
  • Clear criminal record: A clean criminal background is required for the position.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Handling enquiries: Assist visitors, parents, and learners by responding to their inquiries and providing them with relevant information.
  • Telephone management: Answer incoming calls, screen them, and direct them to the appropriate department or individual. Accurately relay messages when necessary.
  • Greeting visitors: Welcome all visitors to the school and guide them to the appropriate person or office.
  • Dealing with queries: Address questions and concerns from learners, parents, and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Administrative support: Provide general clerical and administrative support to ensure smooth operations within the school.
  • Commitment to the school’s ethos: Show personal dedication to education and align with the values and mission of the school.

What Curro Offers:

Curro provides a supportive, learner-focused environment where each team member plays a vital role in the success of the school. As a non-teaching professional, your contributions will help create a welcoming and efficient environment for both learners and staff.


Where You’ll Be Working:

Curro provides a comprehensive education across Preschool, Primary School, and High School levels. Our schools are known for fostering a culture of excellence and personal growth for both learners and staff.


If you meet the criteria and want to contribute to the success of Curro, apply by 27 September 2024!


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