Durham International School is an outstanding school situated across two campuses in the leafy suburbs of Nairobi – Thigiri and Rosslyn. It is a sister school to Durham School UK which has been providing an excellent education to students since 1414 and in Nairobi since 2021. Our motto is Confidence for Life and we are a school that is forward-looking and progressive; combining the very best of old and new.
General Responsibilities
- Administration
- Being a welcoming face to the School
- Overseeing and monitoring all visitors – making sure the appropriate checks have been made in line with the School’s Safeguarding policies and that appropriate visitor protocols are followed
- Answer telephone calls and deal with face-to-face enquiries efficiently and in a professional and nsupportive manner
- Managing the school’s email inbox, ensuring the school meets its expected response times and emails are acted on by replying or referring/escalating where needed
- Handle all confidential correspondence with discretion
- Manage enquiries and requests efficiently, referring where necessary
- Be the point of contact between home and school for all students
The successful candidate will have:
Knowledge and Experience
Personal Qualities
- Have excellent literacy skills and a sound command of written English
- Have experience of working in an administrative and /or customer facing role, preferably in a school setting
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Fully conversant with all aspects of data protection
- Method of Application
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