Nursery Administrator - Barking Riverside Nursery and Pre-School - Part Time

TN United Kingdom; Barking; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a Nursery Administrator to join their vibrant team in Barking. This part-time role is perfect for individuals passionate about supporting children and families. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the nursery, greeting parents and children, and handling queries with a friendly demeanor. With a focus on community and personal growth, this position offers opportunities for training and progression, alongside generous benefits including a pension scheme and childcare discounts. If you are organized, positive, and enjoy working in a nurturing environment, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Generous pension at 7%

70% discount on childcare fees

Up to 35 days off a year

Sector-leading parental leave

Access to wellbeing app

Shopping discounts

Annual conference

Money for team celebrations

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing administrative role is essential.
• Must be organized, friendly, and able to handle pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery management with day-to-day operations.
• Provide excellent customer service to families and children.
• Ensure nursery supplies are available for teaching staff.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Organizational Skills

Calm Under Pressure

Positive Attitude

Reliability

Education

Administrative Experience

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Nursery Administrator - Barking Riverside Nursery and Pre-School - Part Time, Barking

Client: London Early Years Foundation LEYF

Location: Barking, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 97cea3f8a2cd

Job Views: 3

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Nursery Administrator - Part Time - Barking, IG11 - £12.21 per hour + amazing benefits

If you love children, this could be the job for you

We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family and give them the best start in life.

LEYF is known for our quality training and there are opportunities to progress into different roles should you wish to. Our nurseries feel independent and community focused, and teams take care of each other.

What's in it for you?

A bit about the role

You'll be an important part of the team and help nursery management with the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery.

You'll use your customer service experience to support our families. You'll be the friendly face greeting parents and children as they come through our doors, and you'll be there to deal with any queries.

You'll enjoy interacting with the children every day, and you'll ensure the nursery teaching team have all the supplies they need to provide wonderful learning experiences.

• Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
• Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
• 70% discount on childcare fees
• Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
• Sector-leading parental leave
• Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the wellbeing app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations

You will need:

• The right to work in the UK
• Administrative experience in a customer-facing role
• To be organised and able to stay calm under pressure
• To be positive, reliable and friendly

About the nursery

Barking Riverside Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old.

We're a spacious, modern setting situated in a new development in Barking, close to the River Thames and Barking underground and railway station.

Our children enjoy getting active with Nation Sports, storytelling sessions, science experiments, cooking with our chef and much more! They also love to get out and explore locally, visiting interesting places, including a nature reserve and ecology centre.

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Contact us today, our friendly recruiters are waiting to hear from you.