Our are a vibrant Gosport setting committed to providing outstanding care and education for children. We’re looking for a warm, organised, and proactive Admin Assistant to support our Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in delivering exceptional service to families and staff.
Your Role as Nursery Administrator you’ll be the welcoming face of the nursery, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting both administrative and childcare functions. You’ll work closely with our Head Office Admin and Finance Team and play a key role in maintaining a professional and friendly environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and children
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Stay informed on sector developments and safeguarding policies
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Support nursery operations when required to maintain ratios
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Support the registration of new children and maintain accurate records
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Answer calls and manage messages professionally
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Perform general admin tasks using Word, Excel, Outlook, and nursery software (Famly)
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Manage filing systems, photocopying, and supply orders
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Assist with fee collection and invoice tracking
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Welcome visitors and uphold site-specific policies
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Maintain contact records and support diary/event management
Who We’re Looking For
Essential Skills & Qualities
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Experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing role
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Natural affinity with children and a caring nature
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work under pressure
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Energetic and eager to learn
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Computer literate in the use of Word, Excel and Outlook
Desirable Experience
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Previous work in childcare settings (nursery, school, after-school club)
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Familiarity with OFSTED, EYFS, and safeguarding policies
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Understanding of the EYE Funding
Hours: 4 or 5 day week = 22.5hr or 24 hrs a week
Salary Range : £15,268.50 - £16,286.40
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your energy and organisation to a rewarding role in childcare, we’d love to hear from you!
Nursery Administrator in Gosport employer: Hopscotch Day Nurseries
As a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner, you will thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment that prioritises child development and safeguarding. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our ongoing training opportunities and collaborative work culture, ensuring you feel valued and empowered in your role. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives while enjoying a fulfilling career with like-minded professionals.