At Little Jems Nursery, we know that every role in the nursery is important. Our lunch cover staff play a vital role in ensuring smooth transitions, supporting children through mealtimes, and maintaining a safe, happy environment. Whether you\'re looking for a role to fit around other commitments or hoping to gain experience in an early year setting, we\'d love to welcome you to our team.
What You\'ll Do:
- Assist with setting up and supervising children during lunchtime.
- Encourage positive mealtime routines and promote good eating habits.
- Help children with feeding where needed, assisting children with lunch, cutting up food, pouring liquids etc (where necessary) and ensure good well-being is maintained
- Support staff in maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment, including tidying up after meals.
- Engage children in quiet play or rest activities after lunch.
- Follow safety, hygiene, and safeguarding policies at all times.
What You Bring to the Team:
- A caring, friendly, and patient nature with a passion for working with children.
- Experience working with young children is desirable but not essential.
- A willingness to work as part of a team and support colleagues where needed.
- An understanding of basic food hygiene and safety (training provided if needed).
- Reliability and a commitment to maintaining a nurturing environment.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Work Location: In person
