EYFS Level 3 Lunchtime Cover Assistant – Part-Time

Partou UK; Luton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional training and development

60% childcare discount for you & IMed.

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Enhanced annual leave 23 days + bank 0

Your birthday off

Health & wellbeing support - free plan

Shopping discounts

Buddy Bonus

Job summary

Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-school in Luton is seeking a Level 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to join as a Lunchtime Cover Assistant (part-time, 15 hours per week).

You will help children engage in activities aligned with the EYFS, provide compassionate care, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment. The role supports the nursery team by covering lunch breaks and fostering strong partnerships with families.

Qualifications

• Strong EYFS knowledge and experience in early years settings.
• Passion for early years education and child development.
• Capability to support children's learning with confidence.
• Commitment to safeguarding and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide lunchtime cover to support nursery staff during lunch breaks.
• Support children's learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive environment and build partnerships with families.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Passion for early years

Child development support

Safeguarding & CPD

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Partou Best Friends Day Nursery & Pre-school in Luton is seeking a Level 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to join as a Lunchtime Cover Assistant (part-time, 15 hours per week).

You will help children engage in activities aligned with the EYFS, provide compassionate care, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment. The role supports the nursery team by covering lunch breaks and fostering strong partnerships with families.