Children's Centre Admin Support Officer

1 day ago

London, United Kingdom GLL Full time

**Admin Support Officer - Children’s Centres (Royal Borough of Greenwich)**

**£21,681pa rising to £26,696pa Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hrs per week.**

Children’s Centres provide an invaluable resource to the communities that we operate within and provide support to the most vulnerable families ensuring children under 5 are given equality in their early life chances as well as learning and guidance opportunities to help families live more fulfilling lives.

Better Children’s Centres are looking for an experienced receptionist administrator to ensure the smooth running of the administration and frontline reception functions are carried out at Waterways Children's Centre, Thamesmead SE28. You’ll have responsibility to manage a busy reception on a daily basis ensuring our offer is of a high standard, admin deadlines are met and the families and other visitors receive a consistently high standard service.

Understanding your role within the team is essential allowing you to be efficient, welcoming, creative and adaptable and all carried out with helpfulness and a smile. As an administrator you will need to be comfortable working on a number of tasks at any one time as a typical day could see you juggling several priorities at once. You must be adept in using recording systems and have excellent IT skills. Essential to this role is that you’ll need to have lots of initiative; be able to think on your feet and be efficient so that none of your valuable time is wasted. Our teams are small, there’s a lot to do - so no time to waste. You’ll be part of a like-minded team who are all in it together so the time flies by. This is a busy role but very rewarding. Your excellent organisation, customer care skills, first class communication and the determination will see the job gets done. Oh and a great sense of humour will help as you will be part of a great team

In return, we offer a range of benefits that you’d expect from the UK’s largest leisure provider:

- Pension schemes
- Ride to work scheme
- Discounted membership at our leisure centres
- The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we’re run plus associated social events
- Career pathways
- Ongoing training and development to help you to be the best
- The welfare and safety of the children in our care is of the utmost importance to us at GLL. We follow safer recruitment procedures to ensure that our staff are checked and appropriate to work with children and young people. Therefore we’ll require you to complete an enhance DBS check before you will be allowed to start work._

**About GLL** Better Children’s Centres are run by GLL, the UK’s largest leisure and cultural services provider and one of the first and largest leisure social enterprises. Our aim is to get more people, more active, more of the time whilst making leisure and community facilities accessible and affordable. We partner with local authorities to run leisure centres, swimming pools, libraries, children’s centres, spas, events spaces and world-class sporting venues such as the Copper Box Arena and London Aquatics Centre on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - all under our Better brand. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re different. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are an Investors in People Silver Award employer.
_GLL is an equal opportunities employer._

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