We’re looking for a Lunch Cover Assistant committed to supporting children’s growth and learning, to join our brand-new, purpose-built nursery in Bradley Stoke!
Our Lunch Cover Assistant will work 16 hours per week, Monday to Friday (all year round) over our busy lunch time. Working hours are between 10:00 to 14:00 or 11:00 to 15:00.
About the Role
As a Lunch Cover Assistant, you will:
* Play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, offering the very best care and education using our unique curriculum “Where Children Shine”.
* Be responsible for providing a safe, supportive and enriching environment that fosters children’s development and well-being, particularly over the busy lunchtime period.
* Be an integral part of our children’s daily routines and you will support the staff team with lunch times, sleep times and supporting learning activities.
* Juggle many different tasks as part of the role, working closely with the staff team to ensure that our children’s day is kept consistent, through a confident, positive and honest approach.
* Support children during their mealtime and follow all policies and procedures to keep our children safe and keep to all allergies and special dietary requirements.
* Have a good understanding of how to best safeguard our children and families.
About You
We’re looking for Early Years Practitioners, preferably qualified to Level 2, who:
* Have experience with child development and learning and are committed to children’s emotional and intellectual growth.
* Communicate confidently, professionally and work collaboratively.
* Work in a way that is inclusive and creates a supportive, respectful environment.
* Are reflective and committed to professional growth.
* Can easily commute to multiple nursery sites within a one-hour radius.
And a few nice to haves:
* Paediatric First Aid certification.
* Experience supporting children with additional needs.
* Familiarity with digital learning journals or nursery software.
Benefits
* Salary of up to £11,964.16 per annum.
* Pension & Life Assurance*
* Funded Blue Light Card Membership
* Funded DBS Update Service
* Access to digital GP 24/7
* On demand counselling services
* Extensive Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP
* Recognition and celebration for Long Service
*Subject to eligibility criteria
* 20 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays), up to an additional four gifted days off during Christmas closedown
* An additional day each year to celebrate something personal to you*
Safeguarding Commitment
Happy Days Nurseries are committed to the safety and wellbeing of the children in our care. All successful candidates will undergo the required vetting process.
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