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School Receptionist

We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk daily and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks.

As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will also coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls.

To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should also be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus.

Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards.

Posted: May 2023

This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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Location	Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Start Date	June 2023
Eligible Candidates	University Graduate
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

To be discussed after the interview.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Major	B.B.A. / B.B.M. / H.R.M
Additional School Requirements
Requirements and skills: Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative, or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude

About the School

The Bloomington Academy is the first British curriculum institution in the Emirate of Ajman, which is also easily accessible from Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain. The school, with a rapidly increasing student strength representing 55 different nationalities, has grown over the years into an edifice of modern, contemporary learning. The school is affiliated with the CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Education – of the University of Cambridge, U.K), and therefore follows the prestigious Cambridge Curriculum. The student is at the heart of all processes in the school, and all school operations are aimed at helping them grow into confident individuals whose innate talent and ability have been identified and strengthened during their precious learning years. Vision Creating an Inclusive Learning Community of Open Minds, Happy Hearts, Sharp Intellect, and Sound Character. Mission Lead children on a journey of independent learning by providing an environment that supports inquiry and research Equip students with the skills and abilities required to thrive in a technology-driven, globalized world Accept differently-abled children so that the school community is an inclusive, cohesive unit Reinforce ethics, values, and morals at school so children assume their part early in life in the universal responsibility of caring for the less fortunate or privileged Nurture happiness in minds in an environment that promotes diversity and tolerance, in keeping with the rich cultural values and traditions of the U.A.E Our Values Creating an Inclusive Learning Community of Open Minds, Happy Hearts, Sharp Intellect, and Sound Character.