Guardians & Carers - Understanding Notifications
Guardians & Carers - Understanding Notifications
This article will assist you with viewing the automated Notifications that you may receive as a Guardian or Carer via the Web Portal or Smile APP.
Overview
There are 2 types of Notifications that you will receive as a Guardian/Carer.
- Manually sent Push Notifications - Messages sent by the Service
- Automated Notifications - Messages sent when a Staff Member or Guardian makes changes to your Family information
Managing Notifications
If you would like to manage the notifications you are receiving.
- Log into the WEB Portal for Guardians & Carers
- Select the Notification Bell
- Select the Settings icon

- Select the Section to manage
- Select YES or No
- Select Save

Who sees the Notifications?
Guardian 1 Automatically receives them and can control what the other Guardians can manage via the Web Portal.
- All Guardians will receive the notifications, unless Guardian 1 has managed other Guardians access.
- However Notifications are turned on/off per Guardian user.
If you would like manage eg. Guardian 2's access via the Web Portal and Smile APP.
- Log into the WEB Portal for Guardians & Carers
- Select the Families screen from the left hand menu

- Select the 3 dot menu within the Payment Account(s) section
- Select Edit from the drop down menu

- Select if you would like to restrict below guardian(s) from accessing this payment account
- Select if you would like to restrict the below guardian(s) from making bookings using this payment account
- Select Save

Notification Types
Health & Wellbeing

Observations
- Staff Like Notification - Group Observation To Guardian
- Guardian Like Notification - Group Observation To Guardian
- Staff Like Notification - Individual Observation To Guardian
- Guardian Like Notification - Individual Observation To Guardians
- New Staff Comment Notification - Group Observation To Guardians
- New Guardian Comment Notification - Group Observation To Guardians
- New Staff Comment Notification - Individual Observation To Guardian
- New Guardian Comment Notification - Individual Observation To Guardian
- Published Group Observation Notification To Guardian
- Published Individual Observation Notification To Guardian
Activity
- Staff Like Notification - Group Activity To Guardian
- Guardian Like Notification - Group Activity To Guardian
- Staff Like Notification - Individual Activity To Guardian
- Guardian Like Notification - Individual Activity To Guardians
- New Staff Comment Notification - Group Activity To Guardians
- New Guardian Comment Notification - Group Activity To Guardians
- New Staff Comment Notification - Individual Activity To Guardian
- New Guardian Comment Notification - Individual Activity To Guardian
- Published Group Activity Notification To Guardian
- Published Individual Activity Notification To Guardian
Payment Account
- Direct Debits Paused Notification To Guardian
- Updated Payment Type Notification To Guardian
- Suspended Third-party Payment Account Notification To Guardian
- Suspended Individual Payment Account Notification To Guardian
- New Bank Details Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- New Bank Details Notification To Guardian By Staff
- New Card Details Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- New Card Details Notification To Guardian By Staff
- Updated Third-party Payment Account Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- Updated Third-party Payment Account Notification To Guardian By Staff
- Updated Guardian Payment Account Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- Updated Guardian Payment Account Notification To Guardian By Staff
- New Third-party Payment Account Notification To Guardian
- New Guardian Payment Account Notification To Guardian
- Expired Credit Card Notification To Guardian
- Credit Card Nearing Expiry Notification To Guardian
Nominee
- Updated Nominee Details Notification To Guardian
- Expired Nominee Document Notification To Guardian
- Nominee Documents Nearing Expiry Notification To Guardian
- New Nominee Notification To Guardian
Child
- Updated Child Details Notification To Guardian
- Updated Entitlement Details Notification To Guardian
- Request To Complete Child Details Notification To Guardian
- Expired Medication Notification To Guardian
- Medication Nearing Expiry Notification To Guardian
- Expired Child Document Notification To Guardian
- Child Documents Nearing Expiry Notification To Guardian
- New Child Notification To Guardian
Guardian
- Updated Guardian Details Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- Updated Guardian Details Notification To Guardian By Staff
- Expired Guardian Document Notification To Guardian
- Guardian Documents Nearing Expiry Notification To Guardian
- Updated Kiosk Code Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- Updated Kiosk Code Notification To Guardian By Staff
- New Kiosk Code Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- New Kiosk Code Notification To Guardian By Staff
- New Guardian Notification To Guardian
- New Guardian Notification To Guardian By Staff
Family
- Completed Declaration Notification To Guardian By Staff
- Completed Declaration Notification To Guardian By Guardian
- Updated Declaration Notification To Guardian
- Pending Declaration Notification To Guardian
Attendance
- Absence Notification To Guardian - Multiple Bookings
- Absence Notification To Guardian - Single Booking
- Child Sign Out Notification To Guardian
- Child Sign In Notification To Guardian
Booking
- Rejected Booking Notification To Guardian
- Approved Booking Notification To Guardian
- New Permanent Booking Notification To Guardian
- New Casual Booking Notification To Guardian - Multiple Bookings
- New Casual Booking Notification To Guardian - Single Booking
Updated on: 11/01/2022
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