Unqualified Nursery Lunchtime Cover Assistant - Longlevens

Partou Childcare; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Partou Academy - access to high-qualit

60% childcare discount for you &immed.

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Pension scheme

Enhanced Annual Leave - 23 days + bank

Your birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts across retail, din

Buddy Bonus - refer a friend

Job summary

Partou Longlevens Day Nursery and Pre School in Longlevens, Gloucester, is looking for an unqualified nursery practitioner to cover Lunchtime duties 15 hours per week. You will support EYFS learning and development, provide caring supervision during lunch, and help maintain a safe, inclusive environment for children.

This part-time, permanent role includes access to Partou Academy training, a 60% childcare discount for staff and family, enhanced leave, pension, generous annual leave, and

Qualifications

• Strong EYFS knowledge.
• Passion for early years education.
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Cover lunchtime supervision, ensuring children's safety and wellbeing.
• Support play and learning activities aligned with EYFS.
• Collaborate with nursery team and families.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive environment during lunch hours.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Early years education passion

Childcare support skills

Safeguarding commitment

Education

Unqualified

Job description

Nursery Lunchtime Cover Assistant – Partou Longlevens Day Nursery and Pre School

Longlevens, Gloucester | Part Time | Permanent

Salary £12.76 per hour

About The Role

Partou Longlevens Day Nursery and Pre School is seeking an unqualified nursery practitioner to take on the flexible 15 hours per week, role of Lunchtime Cover Assistant. 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. You'll play a key role in supporting our nursery team, stepping in to provide cover while our staff enjoy their well-deserved lunch break. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys the bustling energy of a nursery setting and thrives in a supportive role.

What We Offer

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


• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members


• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave


• Pension scheme


• 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.