Administration
User Management
Managing user accounts, permissions, and nursery assignments
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accounts
permissions
roles
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User Roles
The system has several user roles:
- Employee.Staff - Nursery staff with basic access
- Employee.NurseryManager - Nursery manager with approval rights
- Employee.HeadOffice - Full administrative access
- Parent - Parent portal access only
Creating Users
- Go to Admin > Users
- Click 'Add User'
- Enter email, name, and select role
- Assign to nurseries using the Nursery Assignments table
- Save - user receives email to set password
Nursery Assignments
Each staff member can be assigned to one or more nurseries using the Nursery Assignments table:
- Job Title - Their role at this nursery (e.g., 'Nursery Manager', 'Deputy Manager', 'Room Leader')
- Primary - Select one nursery as their primary location (radio button)
- Manager - Check this if they are a manager - their name will appear on funding documents
Adding Nursery Assignments
- Click 'Add Nursery' button
- Select the nursery from the dropdown
- Enter their job title at this nursery
- Check 'Is Manager' if they should appear on funding documents
- Click 'Add Assignment'
- Use the Primary radio button to set their main nursery
Manager Flag
Users marked as 'Manager' will appear on the GOV PDF agreement form in the 'Document recorded by' field. This shows which staff members verified the child's identity documents. Format: Jane Smith - Nursery Manager, John Doe - Deputy Manager
Editing Users
You can edit user details, change roles, modify nursery assignments, or deactivate accounts from the Users page.
Tip: Staff can be assigned to multiple nurseries but can only have one primary nursery. This is used as their default location when logging in.
Last updated: December 11, 2025
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