Senior Nursery Admin & Finance Lead

The University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking an experienced candidate for a full-time administrative role in its nursery business. The position involves managing a variety of administrative and financial tasks, liaising with parents and staff, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with financial accounts. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a minimum of 5 GCSEs. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

40 days paid holiday per year

Flexible working arrangements

Occupational sick pay

Pension scheme

Subsidised day nurseries

Qualifications

• Significant experience of office administration or relevant experience in a Nursery setting.
• Excellent office IT skills including word processing and spreadsheet skills.
• Proven ability to develop in-depth knowledge of specialist software applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records relating to all aspects of the Nursery business.
• Liaise with parents and stakeholders effectively.
• Monitor budgets and process payments accurately.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team working skills

Flexibility

Education

Minimum of 5 GCSEs Grades A-C including English Language and Mathematics

Tools

University financial systems

Connect nursery management system

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking an experienced candidate for a full-time administrative role in its nursery business. The position involves managing a variety of administrative and financial tasks, liaising with parents and staff, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with financial accounts. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a minimum of 5 GCSEs. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.