Shared Services Partnership
Senior Administration Officer
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Job Description: Senior Administration Officer (Sold Service Training & Support)
About the Role
Services for Young Children (SfYC), part of Hampshire County Council, seeks an experienced, dynamic, and passionate Senior Administration Officer to support the expansion and delivery of their early years consultancy and training portfolio.
This insightful opportunity allows you to work across multiple teams, including:
- Childcare business support
- Administration
- Early years inclusion
- Early years quality advisory
Key Responsibilities
The role focuses on enhancing SfYC’s training and consultancy services for schools and early years settings through:
- Strategic sourcing of venues to maximise cost-effectiveness
- Promoting and advertising services using innovative, engaging approaches
- Building relationships with professionals in early years sectors
- Supporting schools and settings in accessing programmes that drive professional growth and improvement
- Collaborating with SfYC colleagues to refine, expand, and deliver their service offer
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Requirements & Skills
Experience & Knowledge
✔ Demonstrable experience in administration roles with a proven track record ✔ Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 tools (e.g., Excel, SharePoint, Word) ✔ Intermediate to advanced proficiency in IT systems and social media platforms ✔ Passion for children’s development and dedication to improving child outcomes in Hampshire
Attitude & Mindset
✔ Highly organised, with an eye for detail ✔ Innovative thinker with solutions-focused approach ✔ Strong communication skills and ability to build collaboration ✔ Driven by a passion for continuous improvement and positive change
What We Offer
✅ A dynamic, flexible, and inclusive workplace where talent is recognised and developed ✅ An empowering environment that values teamwork and professional growth ✅ A meaningful impact on Hampshire’s early years education sector
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Application Details
📌 Job Reference: HC624127 💰 Salary: £33,178–£36,369 per annum 📍 Location: Permanent (Hampshire) 🕒 Hours: 37 per week 📅 Closing Date: 3 September 2026 📅 Interview Date: 17 September 2026
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Next Steps
🔹 Apply with your CV and covering letter through Hampshire County Council’s job portal 📧 Candidate Queries: Lisa Sancisi, County Advisor for Early Years Education
Important Notes
Safer Recruitment: References may be requested prior to interview due to Criminal Records Check.
Diversity & Equality: We are committed to fair, inclusive recruitment with no unjust barriers. Safeguarding standards apply for children and vulnerable adults.
Safeguarding Commitment: "Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults…"
Disability Employer: We are a fully supported Disability Confident Employer. Informed recruitment and selection are our priority.
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