Lunch Cover Assistant — Early Years Support

Happy Days Nurseries Limited

Rickmansworth

On-site

GBP 8,000 - 9,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension & Life Assurance
20 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
DBS Update Service
Blue Light Card Membership
Digital GP 24/7 with counselling
SPARK APP Health & Wellbeing
Long Service recognition
Gift days around Christmas

Job summary

Happy Days Nurseries Limited is seeking a part-time Lunch Cover Assistant for our Rickmansworth nursery. You will support children during lunchtime and daily routines, ensuring safety, inclusivity, and engagement throughout the day.

The role involves collaboration with the staff team to maintain a calm, nurturing environment. The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood development, strong communication skills, and a willingness to support learning activities and safeguarding practices

Qualifications

  • Experience in early years development and learning.
  • Strong communication and collaboration with staff.
  • Ability to work inclusively and respectfully with children and families.

Responsibilities

  • Support children during lunchtime and daily routines.
  • Create a safe, enriching lunch period and monitor allergies.
  • Assist with learning activities and sleep routines as needed.
  • Work with the team to maintain consistency and a positive environment.

Skills

Child development
Communication
Teamwork

Tools

Nursery software

Job description

Happy Days Nurseries Limited is seeking a part-time Lunch Cover Assistant for our Rickmansworth nursery. You will support children during lunchtime and daily routines, ensuring safety, inclusivity, and engagement throughout the day.

The role involves collaboration with the staff team to maintain a calm, nurturing environment. The ideal candidate has a passion for early childhood development, strong communication skills, and a willingness to support learning activities and safeguarding practices

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