Qualified Nursery Lunchtime Cover Assistant

Partou UK; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Training & development

60% childcare discount

Enhanced leave

Birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Discounts

Buddy bonus

Job summary

Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery & Pre-school in Hoddesdon, England is seeking a Level 2 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner for a part-time 15 hours per week lunch-cover role. You will support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS, providing exceptional care and building strong partnerships with families.

The role offers a welcome bonus, academy training, a 60% childcare discount for you and family, enhanced leave, and birthday time off in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong EYFS knowledge.
• Passion for early years education.
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide stimulating activities that support learning and development in line with EYFS.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive environment for children.
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Early years education

Child development support

Job description

Nursery Early Years Practitioner L2 lunch cover - Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery & Pre-school

Salary £12.89 per hour, 15 hours a week

About the Role

Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a Level 2 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner to take on a part-time 15 hours per week lunch cover role. You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer

• £1,000 Welcome Bonus (paid across your first year, T&Cs apply)


• Partou Academy - access to high-quality professional training and development


• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members


• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave


• Enhanced Annual Leave - we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)


• Your birthday off - to enjoy your special day how you would like to


• Health & wellbeing support - access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline


• Shopping discounts - exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!


• Buddy Bonus - cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Strong EYFS knowledge


• Passion for early years education


• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development


• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers

Safer Recruitment

All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.