We offer exceptional childcare provision for children aged 3 months to 5 years, in the centre of Ipswich. You will join a team of professional, qualified staff in a caring, supportive setting. The Lodge is easily accessible in the heart of Ipswich. Our attractive buildings offer bright, spacious rooms, a large garden and outdoor environment and we are situated close to Christchurch Park. The Finance and Administration Assistant is a member of The Lodge Day Nursery team and is primarily responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient administrative support to the management team. You will work collaboratively with the management team to ensure the support provided is consistently excellent. The responsibilities of the role are varied and include:
- Welcome prospective families in a warm and professional manner and generally assist with making their visit to the Nursery was a positive and memorable experience.
- Take primary responsibility for answering incoming telephone calls ensuring a friendly and efficient service is provided.
- Check incoming emails and respond accordingly, or distribute messages to colleagues in a timely manners.
- Take minutes at Staff meetings.
- Help and assist with preparations for Open Mornings and other Nursery events e.g. assisting with mailings, promotional materials and collating feedback as required.
- Inputting information to the Nursery database and maintaining the database.
- Raising and checking monthly fee invoices, and sending them to parents.
- Inputting payments for Nursery sessions onto the database, and overseeing Early Years Funding entitlement.
- Managing stocks of items, such as Pre School sweatshirts and staff uniform - inputting payments to the database, invoicing parents and ordering stock from suppliers.
- Overseeing the Nursery budget and recording income and expenditure information.
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Finance and Administration Assistant in Ipswich employer: The Lodge
The Lodge is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for Senior Support Workers dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. With competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Somerset. Join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and the well-being of both employees and residents alike.
