At a Glance
- Tasks: Support lunchtime sessions with children aged 2-3, promoting independence and social interaction.
- Company: Boundstone Nursery, a nurturing environment for young children.
- Benefits: Earn £13.28 per hour for 10 hours a week during term time.
- Other info: Fixed contract until July 2026 with opportunities for training.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's development while enjoying a friendly team atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Love for children and willingness to learn about food hygiene.
The predicted salary is between 13.28 - 13.28 £ per hour.
Boundstone Nursery is looking forward to appointing a friendly and hard working Lunchtime Assistant to support the lunchtime sessions with children aged 2-3 in our Nursery School.
10 hours per week Monday - Friday 11:30am - 1:30pm Term Time only Fixed Contract until 22nd July 2026 Grade 3 £13.28 per hour
During lunchtimes, you will support a small group of children, encouraging the development of their independence skills while creating a warm, caring and nurturing environment. You will help children during mealtimes, promote positive social interaction, and assist with clearing away and washing up afterwards to ensure the setting remains clean, safe and welcoming.
The successful candidate will need to work efficiently and as part of a team. They will need to have a basic understanding of the principles of food hygiene and either hold or be willing to undergo training for a Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification. Have the ability to see what needs to be done and use their initiative. A love of children is essential for the post.
Safeguarding Statement: Boundstone Nursery School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
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