Responsibilities
* Providing support during mealtimes, assisting children and ensuring a positive mealtime experience.
* Working collaboratively with the nursery team to support daily routines and activities.
* Help maintain safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environments for children.
Qualifications
* Desirable but not essential to have Level 2 or higher in a UK‑recognised early years qualification.
* Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, or an enthusiasm to learn more.
* Knowledge of safeguarding children.
* Enhanced DBS check required; safeguarding training mandatory for all staff.
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well‑being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Kids Planet is a proud family‑run business; we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.
Join Kids Planet Cheadle Royal as an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover! This is a part‑time role, working 11 am to 2 pm.
We're now looking for an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Cheadle Royal?
* Purpose built building
* Ofsted Outstanding nursery
* Multi‑Cultural setting
* Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
* Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
* 80% Childcare Discount – T&C apply
What we offer our Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover:
* Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
* Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
* Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
* Well‑being goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
* Long‑service awards to celebrate your commitment.
* Take the day off on your birthday – it's all about you!
* Competitive salary, pension plan, and enhanced holiday allowance.
* Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
How you'll make a difference as an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover
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