It’s an exciting time to be working in Lambeth Children’s Centres, delivering services and support to children aged 0-4 and their families across a local ‘Better Start’ area.  Lambeth Children’s Centres are managed by five lead schools, supported by the Local Authority.  Children’s Centres maintain close working partnerships with Health Services, Early Help and Social Care Teams, as well as a wide range of Voluntary Sector Organisations to ensure that there is a strong Better Start offer for Lambeth families.

We are seeking someone to:

• carry out Better Start Area Children’s Centre (CC) administrative functions, including Health and Safety procedures and Housekeeping
• ensure data input of relevant information is accurate and updated to meet the needs of the service
• ensure children, families and partners are communicated with in a professional and welcoming manner

Ideally candidates should have at least two years’ experience in receptionist duties, diary management, record keeping and word processing.
Good communication skills and welcoming manner are essential as a large part of the job is to meet and greet parents and liaise with external agencies.  Occasional cover duties may be required.

The successful candidate will be provided with training as required for the role.

To apply please download the application form and supporting documents or to request an application.

Please email: Jacqueline Baker@ [email protected]

Please return completed applications to: Jacqueline Baker@ [email protected]

Please do not send CVs as these will not be accepted 

Closing date for the receipt of completed application forms:

Midnight on Wednesday 12th February 2025 11.59pm

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 19th February 2025

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