Lunchtime Assistant
Carlisle, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
Job Description
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: 12.31 per hour
Expected hours: 11.25 per week
Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/08/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD3289190
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Part Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCarlisle, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned