Centre Administrator (BestStart Somerset)
Start Here. Grow Here.
At BestStart Somerset Street, we believe in a holistic approach to early learning. We empower tamariki to face life’s challenges with confidence and compassion by nurturing resilience, social-emotional competence, oral language, and cultural awareness.
We teach real-world academic and personal skills, including understanding and managing emotions, setting and achieving positive goals, showing empathy, building positive relationships, and making responsible decisions.
We are currently seeking a permanent part-time Administrator to join our team, working 25–30 hours per week.
About the Role
As the friendly face of our centre, you will play a key role in supporting our tamariki, whānau, and teaching team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Being the first point of contact for whānau and visitors
- Supporting enrolments and managing enquiries
- Managing accounts, invoicing, and data entry
- General administration and record keeping
- Providing occasional support in classrooms as needed
About You
You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
- Friendly, professional, and approachable
- Organised and reliable, with strong attention to detail
- Confident using Word, Excel, Outlook, and other IT systems
- Comfortable working with accounts and problem-solving
- A genuine team player who enjoys supporting others
What We Offer
- National Admin Helpdesk support
- Online professional learning through Whare Ako
- Discounted childcare
- Subsidised health insurance*
- Wellbeing support and long-service leave
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to grow your career while supporting tamariki and whānau, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now!
