Qualified Nursery Lunch Cover

The-Learning-Experience-UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted childcare 50% off

Employee recognition gifts

Paid birthday leave and staff events

Company pension scheme

Paid overtime

Perkbox access with Perkbox Medical

Job summary

The Learning Experience UK is inviting applications for a Lunchtime Assistant to support our first state-of-the-art nursery in the UK. The role covers lunch hours from about 11am to 2pm, delivering caring, child-centered activities that promote development and wellbeing.

Successful candidates will have Level 2 in Early Years, experience in early years settings with good or outstanding outcomes, and must be prepared for a DBS check prior to starting.

Qualifications

• Experience in early years education settings with 'Good or Outstanding' inspection outcomes.
• Level 2 or Above Qualification in Early Years.
• Proven collaboration within nursery teams and effective communication.
• Record of ongoing training and professional qualifications.
• Proficiency in hygiene standards, room preparation and decision-making.
• Experience in food preparation and relevant food management training.
• Familiarity with child protection and safeguarding policies.
• Motivated and deadline-driven, particularly in children's record-keeping and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Join our Nursery as a Lunchtime Assistant.
• Cover lunch hours from approximately 11am to 2pm.
• Deliver exceptional care that supports each child's development and individual needs.
• Provide vital support to local nurseries with a flexible approach.
• Create enriching environments with engaging activities for indoors and outdoors.
• Adhere to safety policies and British Values embedded in LEAP and Early Years Foundation Stage.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Record-keeping

Education

Level 2 in Early Years

Job description

Qualified Nursery Lunch Cover at The Learning Experience UK

Nursery Lunch Cover

Join us in our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of children, families, and communities. At The Learning Experience, we’re opening our first state-of-the-art setting in the UK.

This role requires a Level 2 or above qualification in Early Years.

The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. Please note that this role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

What's in it for you?

At the Learning Experience we believe that the happiness and wellbeing of our employees is essential.

• Access to discounted childcare at 50% off


• Regular/Frequent employee recognition and employee appreciation gifts


• Paid birthday leave and paid staff events


• Company pension scheme


• Paid overtime


• Access to Perkbox including Perkbox Medical


• From retail stores, cinema and restaurant discounts, coupled with cash back on medical bills, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.


• Plus much more!

Your Duties:

• We invite a friendly, spirited individual to join our Nursery as a Lunchtime Assistant.


• In this pivotal role, you'll cover the hours between approximately 11am and 2pm


• Your role involves delivering exceptional care that supports each child's development and individual needs.


• With a flexible approach, you'll fulfill lunchtime responsibilities and provide vital support to local nurseries.


• By creating enriching environments filled with engaging activities, you'll foster indoor and outdoor growth.


• Guided by British Values embedded in Core Advantage, LEAP, and Early Years Foundation Stage learning, you'll ensure a holistic education experience. Safety remains paramount, as you'll adhere to child protection and health and safety policies, safeguarding children's well‑being.

What we ideally require from you:

• Experience in early years education settings with 'Good or Outstanding' inspection outcomes.


• Required - Level 2 or Above Qualification in Early Years


• Successful collaboration within nursery teams and effective communication.


• Record of ongoing training and professional qualifications.


• Proficiency in hygiene standards, room preparation, and decision‑making.


• Experience in food preparation and relevant food management training.


• Familiarity with child protection and safeguarding policies.


• Motivated and deadline‑driven, particularly in children's record‑keeping and assessment

Any job offer of this role is subject to a DBS check