Vacancy Summary
Administrator (Maternity Cover)
Salary: Band 5-6 SCP’s 4-11 (£23114 - £25979) 24/25 pay award pending TTO + 10 days
37 hours per week to start asap
Hours of work will be:
- Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 3.45pm
- Friday 7.30am – 3.15pm.
- Holiday hours to be agreed.
Vacancy Information
The Governors, staff and families of The Lilycroft and St Edmund’s Nursery Schools’ Federation are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and capable Administrator to join our administration team to cover maternity leave. On completion of the maternity leave cover, there may be the possibility of a contract extension leading to a permanent administrative role based at St Edmund’s Nursery School.
The post will be based at Lilycroft Nursery School term time only but some holiday cover will also be required at St Edmund’s Nursery School. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a strong administrative background to work as part of our friendly administration team in our 2 Nursery Schools. The role will be varied and you will deal with a wide range of administrative functions, including providing a warm and welcoming reception service to our children, families, visitors and Contractors, ordering, childcare invoicing, eligibility checks, admissions and submission of the termly CENSUS.
The successful candidate will be committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
The successful applicant will have:
- Experience of using Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) and use of other databases including SIMS.
- Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as working alone
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
We can offer you:
- An opportunity to play a key role in our forward thinking, creative organisation, operating at the forefront of Early Years Education in the North of England
- Amazing children and families from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds
- A committed, friendly, diverse and welcoming staff and governor team
- Support with your continued professional development
- Wellbeing cover for all staff including 24/7 GP access, physio and counselling
If you’d like to arrange a visit to Lilycroft Nursery School, please contact the Senior Administrator, Deborah Saia, on 01274 543282.
Closing date: 5pm, Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Interviews: Thursday 10th October 2024
We are committed to safeguarding and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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