Acorns Lunch time assistant

Storal Learning Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Qualified Lunchtime Assistant to create a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience for children. The role requires a caring nature, good communication skills, and a Level 2 qualification in Childcare. Benefits include childcare discounts and wellness support, offering a rewarding workplace for passionate individuals.

Benefits

Childcare Discount

Sick pay

Personal Wellness Day

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Caring and patient nature to engage with children.
• Reliability and responsible attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during lunch.
• Encourage good table manners.
• Assist with food service and clean up after meals.
• Promote a safe and inclusive environment.

Skills

Caring and patient nature

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to engage with children

Education

Level 2 in Childcare

Job description

Nursery: Children 1st Acorns, Draycott Rd, Tean, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4JJ

Salary: £12.40ph - £12.80ph depending Qualification

Hours: Part time hours 20, Monday-Friday 10am till 2pm

Qualification : Must Hold Level 2 and above in Childcare

Hello, I’m Jessica, the Nursery Manager at Acorns.

With a wealth of early years experience and a clear vision for raising standards and providing the best possible start for every child.

Our vibrant outdoor areas are designed to spark imagination and excitement—where children can embark on pirate adventures, dive into imaginative role-play in the farm shop, or run free in our spacious paddock.

Who & What is Storal?

It’s our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily a part of here at Acorns. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that’s pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community.

Who & What is Storal?

It’s our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily a part of here at Hathern. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that’s pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community.

About the Role:

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Qualified Lunchtime Assistant to join our team and help create a safe, happy, and enjoyable lunchtime experience for our children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising children during lunch
• Encouraging good table manners and positive social interaction
• Assisting with food service and cleaning up after meals
• Supporting safe and active play during break times
• Promoting a safe and inclusive environment

What We’re Looking For:

✔ A caring and patient nature

✔ Good communication and teamwork skills

✔ Ability to engage and support children positively

✔ Reliability and a responsible attitude

✔ Experience working with children (desirable but not essential)

Benefits at a glance

For you - We get the basics right

Holidays, sick pay & personal Wellness Day

Family matters - Balance starts at home

Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)

Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind

Discounted gym memberships, spa days, fertility support & so much more.

Development - Investing in your future

Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund

Our community - Growing together

Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering.

We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy.

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