Salary: To be discussed at interview
Hours: 20 hours Monday – Friday 2.00-6.00pm
At Happy Tots Day Nursery we are looking for a vibrant, organised, and genuinely warm Receptionist to be the face of our nursery. You will be tasked with creating a sanctuary of safety and kindness from the moment someone walks through our doors.
What You’ll Do
Your role is a blend of high-level customer service and essential administration. You will:
- Create the Atmosphere: Greet every parent, child, and visitor with a smile that makes them feel instantly at ease.
- Be the Gatekeeper: Manage site security by monitoring the front entrance and ensuring all visitor sign-in procedures are strictly followed.
- Master the Communication: Act as the hub for phone calls and emails, providing clear, helpful information to prospective and current families.
- Support the Magic: Assist the Nursery Manager with vital admin tasks, including enrolment paperwork, billing queries etc.
- Keep it Sparkling: Ensure the reception area remains tidy, professional, and full of the "wow factor."
Who You Are
You’re a "people person" through and through, but you’ve also got an eye for detail.
- Warm & Empathetic: You understand that drop-offs can be emotional for parents and you have the patience to match.
- Highly Organized: You can handle a ringing phone, a delivery driver at the door, and a child’s lost mitten—all without losing your cool.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and comfortable learning nursery management software.
- Professional: You understand the importance of confidentiality and safeguarding in an Early Years environment.
Why Join Happy Tots Day Nursery?
- A Joyful Environment: We invest in our team to ensure well-being is high.
- Growth Opportunities: We invest in our team with regular training and professional development.
- Benefits: childcare discount, pension scheme, free lunch, starting incentives, employer awards, team events, supportive friendly team.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for providing first class service and want to be part of our team, we’d love to meet you.
Please email your interest to [email protected] and we will email your further details and an application form.
Happy Tots Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person