Lunchtime Assistant

Thrive Childcare and Education; Stretford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Stretford is seeking a Nursery Assistant to support daily care and education of young children. You will help create a safe and engaging environment, collaborating with experienced teams to foster children's development. The position is part-time (20 hours weekly) and offers competitive hourly rates along with additional paid days off. Join us to make a positive impact in children's lives while enjoying a supportive work atmosphere.

Benefits

Highly competitive pay

Additional paid days off

Paid DBS and PVG registration

Personal progression and training

Company supplied uniforms

Qualifications

• Ability to create a safe and stimulating environment for children.
• Passion for child development and education.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support nursery colleagues in the day-to-day care of children.
• Assist in creating engaging activities to help children learn.
• Ensure children's safety and well-being at all times.

Job description

As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting all nursery colleagues in the day-to-day care and education of young children. You will assist in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and develop essential skills. As a Nursery Assistant within Thrive Childcare, you will join our long‑standing, experienced teams to deliver every day with passion. As part of our mission to create a better world, we provide settings optimised for children to learn, explore and be happy.

• Rate - £12.30p/h - Part Time - Monday to Friday (20 hours per week / 10:00am - 2:00pm), Highly competitive rates of pay which includes additional paid days off Birthday/Wellbeing day off.
• YOU can earn extra money through monthly referrals.
• We are not an employment agency – we are an employer of choice.
• A professional, supportive and speedy onboarding service which includes paid DBS and PVG registrations.
• Personal progression, training, induction programs which can led to career opportunities.
• Christmas week closure ensures YOU can spend valuable time off with family.
• Company supplied and paid for uniforms and PPE

All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Thrive Childcare & Education are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.