Office Manager MAT cover

Storal; Hove; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nursery group is seeking a passionate Office Manager in Hove to support its administrative functions and improve outcomes for children. This part-time role involves working collaboratively with the Nursery Manager and engaging with families, while ensuring the nursery runs efficiently and in compliance with regulations.

Benefits

Annual wellness day off

Company sick pay

Access to discounts through Perkbox

Holidays increasing to 22 days after 2 years

Performance related bonuses

Learning and development support

Confidential counselling sessions

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of IT systems.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Experience in an administrative role, ideally in a nursery or school setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the successful running of the nursery alongside the Nursery Manager.
• Interact with parents and deliver excellent service.
• Support the domestic staff team and ensure compliance.

Skills

IT systems

Organisational skills

Safeguarding understanding

Education

Experience in administrative role, preferably in early years

Job description

• Part Time, 30 Hours per week, Monday to Friday

Highly sought after and reputable, Blueberry in Hove is an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted-rated nursery school.

We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Office Manager who is interested in improving outcomes for children, and is now looking to be in a more administrative role,supporting the running of the nursery with both front of house and office duties.

This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow and that’s only the beginning of the story. We do what we say we do and if you align with this approach, then a Storal nursery is the place for you.

About the job:

• Working collaboratively with the Nursery Manager to assist the successful running of the nursery
• Working as part of a passionate team to further develop existing organization and IT skills
• Interacting with parents on a daily basis including delivering a superb experience for both current and prospective families
• Supporting the enquiry management process including nursery tours
• Responsible for the domestic staff team and ensuring compliance around COSHH and Environmental Health Inspections

About you:

• Excellent knowledge and understanding of IT systems
• Strong organisational skills
• Experience of working in a similar administrative role, preferably in an early years or school setting
• Understandings the importance of safeguarding

What we can offer you:

Salary: From £12.25 to £14.13 per hour - dependent on experience and qualifications

• Annual wellness day off
• Company sick pay
• Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox
• Holidays increasing to 22 days after 2 years service and 25 days after 5 years service (pro-rata for part-time hours)
• Performance related bonuses
• Dedicated learning and development support
• Access to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
  

Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS checks and reference checks.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom