Job Summary
The Nursery Lunch Cover position is essential in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children during lunchtime. This role involves supervising children, ensuring they are well-fed, and maintaining a positive atmosphere. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, patient, and committed to fostering a supportive environment for young learners.
Duties
* Supervise children during lunchtime, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Assist with serving meals and encouraging healthy eating habits among children.
* Engage with children in a friendly manner, promoting positive social interactions.
* Maintain cleanliness in the dining area before, during, and after lunch service.
* Support children as needed with their meals, including helping with utensils and food choices.
* Communicate effectively with other staff members to ensure smooth operations during lunch hours.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children in a nursery or educational setting is preferred.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with young children.
* Patience, enthusiasm, and a nurturing attitude towards child care.
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the nursery environment.
* A commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all children. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners during their lunchtime experience.
Shifts
* 11.15am -2.30pm Monday through to Friday, all year round 51/52 weeks of the year.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Work Location: In person