Nursery Assistant Lunch Cover

CC Nurseries Group; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant to join their vibrant team. This role focuses on providing enriching experiences for children during lunchtime, ensuring their safety and well-being, and supporting the overall development of young learners. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing environment, this position offers the chance to work in a beautiful setting with access to outdoor gardens. The nursery values its staff, offering competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and a range of benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about early childhood education.

Benefits

30 days Annual Leave

Employment Assistance Programme

Sovereign Healthcare Programme

Paid Training

High street Discounts

Star of the moment awards

Enhanced discounted childcare

Annual awards ceremony

Flexibility to work around life commitments

Recognition and rewards

Qualifications

• Qualified level 2 or above, or experience with children under 5.
• Ability to provide stimulating experiences for children.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating experiences and resources for children.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of children and staff at all times.
• Work within a team to support children and colleagues.

Skills

Experience with children under 5

Teamwork

Child safety and wellbeing

Communication skills

Education

Level 2 qualification or above in childcare

Job description

High Barnet, United Kingdom | Posted on 16/04/2025

The Hyde Nursery, based in the High Street, in High Barnet, EN5 on great transport links, is looking for a Nursery Assistant or Nursery Practitioner to cover our lunchtimes and also to support when we may need some extra cover. Lunchtime roles are 11am to 2pm Monday to Friday, all year round. A great hourly rate is offered depending on experience and qualifications, together with great benefits.

The Hyde Nursery is part of the CC Nurseries Group and is based in the beautiful Iconic Hyde Institute building. Registered for 88 children, our lovely setting is minutes away from lovely green spaces which the Nursery takes full advantage of whatever the weather, together with having access through the nursery to free flow into their lovely outdoor gardens.

Requirements

As a Lunchtime Assistant you will:

1. Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
2. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development.
3. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor always.
4. Work within a team to support all children and team members within your room.

Ideally, you will be qualified level 2 or above, or have experience working with the under 5s.

Benefits

1. 30 days Annual Leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and Xmas Closure - Pro Rata.
2. Employment Assistance Programme.
3. Sovereign Healthcare Programme (join after 3 months of employment).
4. Paid Training - £10 paid to you for every non-mandatory training course completed and passed on Noodle and Azilo.
5. High street Discounts.
6. Star of the moment awards – be recognised in the moment.
7. Enhanced discounted childcare, minimum of a 60% discount for nursery employees.
8. Annual awards ceremony.
9. Flexibility to work around your life commitments.
10. Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done.