We are looking for an administrative professional with strong customer service skills who is looking for a temporary (Maternity cover) part-time role that supports early learning in a different way. Majura Park Childcare Centre is seek an Administrative Assistant who can work part time supporting processes and communications within the centre to help it run as smoothly as possible. A key role will be to support the Centre Director and provide exceptional customer service to our families.
About us
Our beautiful service is a large Canberra-owned and operated Centre which has been operating well for the past 16 years. We do our best to look after the people who look after our most important priority, our children.
Duties:
* Provide strong administrative support to our Centre and Centre Director;
* Excellent customer service to families;
* Compile reports and maintain spreadsheets
* Support the service to remain compliant with Regulations and our company policies
* Collaborate with and support Educators across our Centre;
* Assist in the smooth operation of the centre when required.
Requirements
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
* An ability to build rapport and professionally represent our company.
* Good working knowledge of a range of Microsoft Office programs.
* A positive approach to supporting our Centre Director, our children and their families; and
* Current Working With Vulnerable People Check.
* A qualification in Early Childhood Education is desirable.
* Availability to work approximately 30 hours per week, across 4 days of the week, however this is negotiable for the right candidate.
What we offer
* Supportive environment - We are a Canberra based private provider with long-term commitment to quality early education and care. You will have a full, locally-based management team of professionals working with you, in a long-term and experienced company.
* Competitive salary - You will receive a very competitive hourly rate.
* Work/life balance - Work in a flexible workplace that is motivated for the best outcomes for our people and our children.
* Family-owned business - we are a Canberra owned and operated family company.
How to apply:
If you have the skills, experience and the genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives, we want to hear from you!
Please click the \"APPLY\" button and attach your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the perfect candidate! With anticipated start date being mid December for hand over. Please note that our centre closes for 2 weeks over the Christmas period.