Advertised from 14 July 2026

Role

The Yard is an award-winning charity that runs adventure play services for children with disabilities and/or additional support needs and their families.  

As Receptionist, you will ensure the smooth running of the front of house function, as well as providing general support and administrative duties to other teams.

About the role:

You will be a key part of the team, leading our Front of House; welcoming families, groups and visitors to The Yard Glasgow, and putting them at ease. Being able to explain The Yard to new and prospective members and advocate for our whole organisation.

About you:

If you would like to work in a supportive and understanding work environment, ensuring that families feel valued and part of an inclusive community, we would love you to be part of our new team.

This job is for you if you have:

• Experience of providing excellent face-to-face customer service
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to relate well to all visitors, including children with disabilities 
• Ability to work well in a team, with fellow employees and volunteers, as well as on own initiative

Application notes

To understand more about the role, please download our Receptionist job description below.

Please complete the job application form and equal opportunities monitoring form available on our website and return them to us at jobs@theyardscotland.org.uk by the closing date: 09:00am on Tuesday 11th August

Interviews will be held on Thursday 20th & Friday 21st August

We very much welcome previous experience working as: Front Desk Executive, Administrative Assistant, Information Clerk, Office Secretary

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