Job Description

Welcome to Little Sunlights

Little Sunlights is a much-loved nursery, set within the grounds of (but independently from) The Romsey School. We provide care and education for children aged four months to four years, 5 days a week (8am-6pm), 51 weeks of the year. Our setting includes extensive outdoor space, daily access to our Nature Nursery and unique links with the school - with pupils visiting each morning to read, play and build relationships with our children.

We are looking for a friendly, organised, and enthusiastic Administrator to be a key part of our nursery team. As the first point of contact for families, visitors, and staff, you will play a key role in creating a positive, professional atmosphere: handling day-to-day administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth running of our front-of-house operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit team who care deeply about what they do.

We are looking for a candidate who:

Has previous administration experience

Is a confident communicator verbally and written

Has the ability to work on own initiative

Is highly organised with good attention to detail

Has excellent admin and IT skills

Can manage their own time effectively

Has a flexible approach

Can maintain confidentiality at all times

What you will get in return

A Competitive Salary

Generous leave package: 4.8 weeks + Bank Holidays (plus an additional day after 1 years service)

A Nest pension scheme

Free Enhanced DBS

Onsite parking

Uniform

13 towards flu jab, 25 towards an eye test & 30 Uniform Grant

Opportunities for further education and professional development

Be part of Gateway Central Services in The Gateway Trust, an organisation dedicated to supporting the local community

How to apply

To apply, please submit an application online via https://mynewterm.com/jobs/683256683/EDV-2025-LSN-32672 (individual CVs not accepted).

We warmly welcome visits to the nursery. To arrange one, or if you'd like more information about the role, please email: jobs@gatewaytrust.org

We may interview strong candidates before the closing date, so we encourage early applications.

For more information about the Nursery please see our website www.littlesunlights.co.uk

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2025
Reference ID: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/683256683/EDV-2025-LSN-32672