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Receptionist

at The Elite English School · United Arab Emirates · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹1.9L – ₹3.7L / yr2–5 yrsCloses 2 Sept
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Receptionist
School
The Elite English School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹1.9L – ₹3.7L per year
Experience
2–5 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

Receptionist salary in United Arab Emirates — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹1.9L
per year
Typical
₹2.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹3.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Receptionist

at The Elite English School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

The Elite English School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools is inviting applications for a Receptionist. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About The Elite English School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools: a senior secondary institution, established 1993, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the Receptionist is responsible for smooth execution of the assigned operational vertical — discipline, attention to detail, and coordination across teachers, parents, and vendors. Responsibilities:

  • Run the assigned operational function on a daily basis.
  • Maintain accurate records and produce reports for management.
  • Coordinate with teachers, parents, and vendors on approvals.
  • Support audits, inspections, and statutory compliance.
  • Identify process gaps and propose workable improvements. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • Prior experience in a school or service-oriented organisation.
  • A neat, systematic style with paperwork and records.
  • Good interpersonal skills with parents and staff.
  • Discipline to maintain registers, logs, and trackers accurately.
  • A learning mindset for new tools the school adopts. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹1.9 LPA – ₹3.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so The Elite English School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What questions are asked in a Receptionist interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What is the salary for this Receptionist role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Receptionist job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What is the average Receptionist salary in United Arab Emirates?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Receptionist pay in United Arab Emirates varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

Every status change (viewed, shortlisted, interview scheduled, offered) is pushed to your dashboard and email. Turn on job alerts for the same role in the same city so you don't lose momentum if this one pauses.

What qualifications are required for a Receptionist?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Receptionist positions.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

The Elite English School

Key facts about The Elite English School

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KIRAN MATHAI
Affiliation #
6630057
Address
PO BOX 51212 DUABI U A E, Box 51212 Duabi, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools, 123456

The Elite English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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