At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and wellbeing during lunchtime with engaging activities.
- Company: Friendly nursery in Wellingborough with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fun work atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare is a plus, but passion and attitude matter most.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Part-Time | Immediate Start Available
20 hours per week (11 am–3 pm, Monday to Friday, all-year round)
From £12.71 per hour (dependant on qualifications)
Location: Wellingborough – Nursery Lunch Cover
About the Role
As a Lunchtime Assistant you will support children’s learning, development and wellbeing. You will help deliver engaging activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, ensuring a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment for every child.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the daily care and supervision of children aged 0–5
- Assisting in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities
- Promoting children’s social, emotional and physical development
- Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety
- Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- Contributing to observations and learning journals where required
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways
- Staff wellbeing initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
- A genuine passion for childcare and early education
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive and positive attitude
- Good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
Qualifications are not essential – we value experience, commitment and the right attitude above all else.
Lunchtime Assistant in Wellingborough employer: Toad Hall Nursery Group
As a Lunchtime Assistant at our Wellingborough nursery, you will join a supportive and friendly team dedicated to nurturing children's development in a safe and inclusive environment. We offer competitive pay, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career progression, ensuring that your passion for childcare is matched by opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our commitment to staff wellbeing and a collaborative work culture makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in early years education.
