Job Description

Are you looking for part-time hours within a nursery setting? Do you love encouraging the unique interests of children, and spending lots of time outdoors? Would you like to join a nursery chain with a reputation for Outstanding childcare?

Get in touch!

Due to a member of staff starting maternity leave shortly, we are looking for someone to work Monday to Friday in our nursery to provide lunch cover each day between 11am - 2pm.
The Position


The role will provide support to the full-time nursery staff in the rooms and nature school over the busy lunchtime period.
What's required?


For this role, candidates would ideally have have (or be working towards):A level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare (preferred) Over 1 year of experience working in an Early Years / Nursery setting (essential) Over 1 year of experience working in a childcare environment (preferred)
Muddy Boots is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to ensuring that the terms and conditions of employment for staff and selection processes for potential employees are equitable and non-discriminatory.



If you are ready to take an active and supporting role within an outstanding team in a growing nursery, apply now!
What we offer


At Muddy Boots Nurseries, we ensure our team receives a high level of pay and a vast set of benefits & perks. This includes:A part-time role, which is 15 hours per week spread across 5 full days (this is all year round and not term time only). Additional hours are available should candidates wish. An hourly rate between 12.60 - 13.40 (21yrs+) Additional holiday days for length of service Access to 'Wider Wallet' - granting discounts to supermarkets, large retailers and restaurants Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which includes free one-to-one counselling, a 24/7 helpline, and an online health portal. 40% staff discount towards childcare fees at Muddy Boots & our Pioneers Out of School Clubs Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave & shared parental leave Paid personal training & development Free lunches cooked by our in-house chef & free uniform Free Car Parking & Uniform About Muddy Boots Nursery


Since opening our doors in January 2012, with only a few team members and a handful of children, we have continually worked to build day nurseries with a strong family ethos and home-from-home feel, which have now been enjoyed by over 1000 families and counting.

Here is how we do it:We focus on developing the uniqueness of every child: We work with every child's constantly changing and unique interests to ensure their development is about them, not employing a one-size-fits-all approach Our outstanding team builds strong relational bonds with our families, built on quality communication: This ensures our parents have the peace of mind to get on with their busy lives, knowing their child is with a team who know and love them We focus on outdoor adventures, always: Muddy Boots isn't just a name, it's a daily way of life. We believe in as many outdoor adventures as possible and create amazing outdoor experiences to facilitate them
The name 'Muddy Boots' really sums up our whole ethos - to not be afraid to let children learn by getting muddy, exploring, going on adventures and getting out there and having a go! Children enjoy a wide range of activities both indoor and out, planned by a qualified and experienced staff team who genuinely love and care for all the children. Our aim is that every individual child thrives and flourishes into their unique selves in our positive, family-feel environment.