Job Description

Join Our Passionate Team at Rainbow Day Nursery - Where Every Day is an Adventure in Learning!



Are you a passionate early years professional ready for your next challenge? At Rainbow Day Nursery . We are recruiting for a Lunch cover nursery assistant to join our team. The Nursery is situated on Lupton Street in the Kentish Town area, which lies to the north of central London. There are fantastic commuter links to central London and nearby neighbourhoods with several bus routes local and Kentish Town station and Gospel Oak station.

Salary :

13,072.80 per annum

Hours :

20 hours per week - Monday to Friday



Why Join Us?



At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Generous Annual Leave:

24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid!

Childcare Discount:

75% off nursery fees for your little ones

Health & Wellbeing Support:

Confidential employee assistance helpline

Career Growth:

Personalised learning and development opportunities

Refer a Friend:

Earn up to 750 with our referral scheme*

Your Role as a Nursery Practitioner:

As a valued member of our team, you'll:

Create engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences



Ensure EYFS standards are met with care and creativity



Promote a clean, safe, and nurturing environment



Build strong bonds with children and families through our key person approach



Collaborate with your team in regular meetings and ongoing development



Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

As Nursery Practitioner, you will need:

Full and relevant Level 2 childcare qualification - essential



Fluent in written and spoken English - essential



Over 1 years' experience of working in Early Years - desirable



Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - desirable



We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.



The Rainbow Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group .