# Lunch Time Cover - Early Years AssistantEmployer: Henley Day NurseryLocation: Henley-On-Thames, OxfordshireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: CasualSalary: Up to £15.00 per hourPosted: 5th October 2026Expires: 16th November 2026 11:59 AMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1577813* Share :* PrintWe are looking for a caring and reliable Early Years Assistant to support our nursery team during lunchtime. You will help create a safe, calm and positive environment where children can enjoy their meals and social time.**Hours, Salary & Benefits**Hours available 11am - 3pm Mon - Fri, year roundContract type: 0 hour, fixed term contractSalary: Up to £15 per hourBenefits:* 5% employer pension* Shopping discount card* Access to the group's counselling scheme* Personal accident at work cover* Staff uniform provided**Responsibilities*** Support children during lunchtime, encouraging good eating habits and independence* Supervise and ensure children’s safety at all times* Help with setting up and clearing away lunch areas* Assist with children’s personal care needs, including toileting where required* Promote positive behaviour and social interaction* Maintain a clean and hygienic environment in line with nursery policies* Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and food hygiene procedures at all times**Skills*** Experience working with young children (0–5 years) desirable* A Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification is beneficial but not essential* Caring, patient and approachable manner* Good communication skills* Ability to work well as part of a teamTo read the full job description, please see candidate pack attached. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Lunch Time Cover - Early Years Assistant employer: Henley Day Nursery
Henley Day Nursery is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where passionate individuals can thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, we provide opportunities for growth while ensuring a competitive salary and benefits package. Located in the picturesque Henley-On-Thames, our nursery fosters creativity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those dedicated to early years education.
