Student Reception And Administration Apprentice
The Canterbury Academy · South East · CT2 8QA
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Business & Admin
Salaryยฃ15,392 yearly
LocationSouth East
PostcodeCT2 8QA
Start date7 Dec 2026
Apply by2 Nov 2026
QualificationBusiness administrator (level 3)
Training providerekc group
Job ID53975
About the role
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Ready to dive into the heart of a bustling school environment? We're looking for a motivated and friendly individual to join our team as a Student Reception Apprentice! This is your chance to gain valuable experience while making a real difference. ๐ค
What you'll be doing:
- Be the first point of contact for students, families, and visitors, offering a warm and professional welcome. ๐
- Assist the Student Reception Lead with handling student enquiries via phone, email, and in person, ensuring everyone gets the right information or is directed to the perfect person. ๐๐ง
- Help manage student timetables on our system to guide students effectively. ๐๏ธ
- Support with checking student medication records and arrangements in line with school policies. ๐ (Administering medication is only for those with specific training!)
- Be a friendly face and offer support to students visiting reception, especially if they're feeling unwell or upset, connecting them with the right staff. ๐ค
- Keep our reception records neat and tidy, helping with tasks like preparing documents, filing, scanning, and scheduling appointments. โ๏ธ
- Handle sensitive information with the utmost care and confidentiality, always following our data protection, safeguarding, and safety procedures. ๐คซ
- Learn and grow by attending planned apprenticeship training, completing learning tasks, and participating in progress reviews with your manager and training provider. ๐
- Take on other reasonable duties as needed, fitting for your role and training stage. ๐
What we're looking for:
- A genuine desire to learn and develop new skills. ๐ฑ
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. ๐ฃ๏ธ
- A positive attitude and a proactive approach. ๐
- Reliability and the ability to follow procedures. โ
- An understanding of the importance of confidentiality. ๐ค
Perks:
- Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic educational setting. ๐ซ
- Receive dedicated training and support. ๐
- Be part of a supportive team. ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
If you're eager to kick-start your career and are passionate about helping others, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's build something great together. ๐
Key responsibilities
- Support student enquiries and provide appropriate direction.
- Welcome students, families, and visitors to reception.
- Manage incoming communications (calls, emails) and pass messages.
- Maintain accurate reception records and perform routine administrative tasks.
- Attend planned apprenticeship training and complete learning activities.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4))