Looking for Your Next Career Move? Join Us as a Front of House Manager!
Location: Play Away Day Nursery, Totton
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week)
About Us
Play Away Day Nursery in Totton is part of the Family First Group, a leading provider of exceptional childcare. Our nursery offers a warm, welcoming environment for children and families—and convenient on-site parking for our team!
Why Work With Us?
We believe happy teams create the best outcomes for children. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
✅ 33 Days Paid Holiday – Including your birthday off!
✅ 75% Childcare Discount – For your own little ones
✅ Career Growth – Tailored training and clear progression opportunities
✅ Health & Wellbeing Support – Confidential helpline and resources
✅ Supportive Culture – Inclusive team, staff socials, and appreciation treats
✅ Company Pension & Free Parking
✅ DBS Paid For – We cover the cost
✅ Uniform Provided – Ready from day one
The Role
As Front of House Manager, you’ll be the first point of contact for families and visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming experience. You’ll manage front-of-house operations and oversee key administrative and financial tasks that keep our nursery running smoothly.
What You’ll Do
* Greet families, children, and visitors with warmth and professionalism
* Respond promptly to parent queries
* Maintain accurate administrative records and support the Manager in achieving operational targets
* Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and submitted on time
* Perform general office duties and keep the workspace organized
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Experience with database management systems
* Ability to produce reports and meet deadlines
Desirable:
* Previous experience in a school or nursery environment
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills
* Ability to work independently and use initiative in a fast-paced setting
Why Join Us?
If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want to make a real impact in early years education, we’d love to hear from you!
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Safeguarding Commitment:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS check.
Equality Statement:
Family First Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.