Delivering High-Quality Customer Service in School Environments

Date: Saturday, 07 March 2026 | Venue: Rembrandt Primary | Johannesburg                                               

Date: Saturday, 14 March 2026 | Venue: Rietondale High School | Pretoria 

Administrative staff play a vital role in shaping the first impressions, daily experiences, and overall culture of a school. Their interactions with parents, learners, staff, and external stakeholders directly influence trust, communication, and the school’s professional image.

This professional development workshop is designed to strengthen interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills among school administrative and support staff. Participants will explore practical strategies for effective communication, managing difficult interactions, maintaining professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service in busy school environments.

Through interactive activities and real-life school scenarios, this session equips administrative staff with the confidence and skills to contribute positively to a welcoming, respectful, and efficient school environment.

Key Focus Areas

  • Effective communication and active listening

  • Professional conduct and customer service standards

  • Managing challenging conversations and complaints

  • Building positive relationships with parents and stakeholders

  • Creating a welcoming and professional school environment

Outcomes for Participants

Participants will leave with:

  • Improved interpersonal and communication skills

  • Practical tools to deliver high-quality customer service

  • Increased confidence in handling difficult interactions

  • A stronger understanding of their role in school culture and reputation