Overview
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant £20,802 per annum (scale 2 point 4) Term Time only (43 weeks per year) 25 hours per week (1.15pm – 6.15pm Monday to Friday) Fixed One Year Contract Eastwood is a part of the Wandsworth Federation of Maintained Nursery Schools.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Receptionist/Administrative Assistant, with outstanding organisational skills, to provide a warm, welcoming and professional environment as the first point of contact for the Nursery.
Responsibilities
- Provide a warm, welcoming and professional environment as the first point of contact for the Nursery.
- Support a committed team to maintain and develop the caring ethos of the Nursery, with children at the heart of our thinking.
- Promote equal opportunities and support an inclusive environment.
- Manage workloads under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise a varied workload.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Have the required experience in line with the person specification and have worked within a school office or similar environment.
- Confident use of Microsoft Office suite; excellent IT skills and the ability to use databases and other software packages such as Arbor and Access are desirable.
Benefits
- Staff employed at Eastwood enjoy the benefits of 32 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and access to the Employment Assistant programme.
Application Details
- An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification, can be downloaded from the Wandsworth website (details below).
- For further details about us, visit the website or contact us on 020 8876 3976.
- We also welcome visits where this can be facilitated safely.
- Completed applications should be returned by email to edn@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.uk.
Important Dates
- Closing date: 06 July 2026 (at midday)
- Interview date: 13 July 2026
- We advise candidates to apply as soon as possible and reserve the right to interview before the closing date or to close the advertisement if a high volume of suitable applications is received.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check and an online search. CVs are not accepted.
Contact and Location
Eastwood Day Nursery, 168 Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 4EUTel: 020 8876 3976Email: edn@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.ukHeadteacher: Emma Furlong
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