Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery lunch time Assistant to join our team. You will play a vital role in providing care and support to children at lunch time. Your responsibilities will include: ensuring the safety and well-being of the children whilst eating, promoting an ethos of healthy eating, temperature checking food before dishing out, washing up and maintaining a clean and organized environment.
Ideal as second job, or an introduction to those working with children for 1 hour and 10 minutes a day Monday - Friday term time. Reduced hours may be required in school holidays.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with the lunch time care of children aged 2-5 years in the nursery at lunch time
* Create a safe and nurturing environment for children
* Engage children in age-appropriate activities and play
* Help with mealtime routines, including feeding and cleaning up
* Working within a small staff team
* Encourage healthy eating
* Support children to eat independently
* Maintain cleanliness of the nursery kitchen and eating area
* Temperature checking food and dishing meals out
Qualities:
* Previous experience working with young children preferred but not necessary
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to work well in a team environment
* Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children
No childcare qualifications necessary, just a genuine passion to work within a nursery environment.
Vacancy will be subject to a dbs check and 2 references and appropriate safeguarding training to be completed.
If you are enthusiastic, motivated and would like to work with children on a part time basis apply now to join our team
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Pay: £280.00-£300.00 per month
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person