Lunchtime Nursery Assistant — Flexible Hours & Perks

Hopscotch Children's Nurseries

Worthing

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount
Paid time off between Christmas andNew
Ongoing training opportunities
Flexible hours
Welcoming team environment

Job summary

Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries in Worthing is seeking a Nursery Lunch Cover to support lunchtime routines, supervise children, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment during mealtimes. Hours are 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with a salary of £12.76 per hour and 28 days of holiday.

Experience with young children is desirable but not essential, and you will work as part of a friendly team. If you value teamwork and a nurturing atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young children is desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with setting up and supervising children during lunchtime and snack times.
  • Encourage positive mealtime routines and promote good eating habits.
  • Help children with feeding where needed and ensure their comfort and well-being.
  • Support staff in maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment, including tidying up after meals.
  • Engage children in quiet play or rest activities after lunch.
  • Follow safety, hygiene, and safeguarding policies at all times.

Skills

Caring nature
Team player
Patience
Childcare awareness

Job description

Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries in Worthing is seeking a Nursery Lunch Cover to support lunchtime routines, supervise children, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment during mealtimes. Hours are 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with a salary of £12.76 per hour and 28 days of holiday.

Experience with young children is desirable but not essential, and you will work as part of a friendly team. If you value teamwork and a nurturing atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you.

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