Children’s Centre Administrator/Receptionist
Based in Bartley Green, Birmingham
£14ph

Your new school

A Children’s Centre which deals with the local community and runs a number if children parent groups is looking for a Receptionist/Administrator. The role would be a long term contract until they recruit to the permanent position and would be Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

Your new job

You will be responsible for managing a busy reception desk whilst ensuring safeguarding procedures are adhered too. You will also be dealing with initial enquiries and assessing eligibility for funding applications whilst processing referrals. The role will also entail minuting team meetings and updating data on inhouse systems.

You will have strong IT skills as will be using multiple inhouse systems and have strong communication skills.

What you'll need to succeed

For this administrator job, you will need to have excellent communication skills and telephone manner with the ability to work in a pressured environment as well as an understanding of the importance of 'Child Protection and Safeguarding' issues when working on a school reception. You will also have recent experience working as a school receptionist with satisfactory references. Any person working in a school must hold an enhanced DBS check.

What you'll get in return
Hays Education has had an established Support Service desk in Birmingham, providing quality non classroom based staff into schools. We also provide free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training to any candidate who is registered and working for us as part of their CPD.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Administrator job in Birmingham, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to the Hays Education Birmingham office, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new job, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your job search.