Job Description

Lilliput Children's Centre

30 hours per week 9am-3pm

Are you caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young children during their lunchtime routine? We are looking for a

Qualified Lunchtime Assistant

to join our friendly nursery team.

About the Role

As a Lunchtime Assistant, you will:

Help to create a calm, safe, and positive lunchtime experience for children. Support children with feeding, hygiene, and transitions between play and rest. Encourage good manners and promote independence. Work closely with colleagues to maintain a happy, nurturing environment. Follow all safeguarding, health, and safety procedures at all times.
About You

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification. A caring, patient, and positive attitude. A commitment to promoting the wellbeing and safety of every child. Good communication and teamwork skills. Experience working with young children in a nursery or school setting.
What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience & qualifications). Supportive, friendly team environment. Opportunities for training and career progression. Staff childcare discounts and other benefits.
Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment

Lilliput children's centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a robust safer recruitment process, including:

Enhanced DBS check and update service registration (or willingness to obtain). Verification of identity, qualifications, and references. Completion of safeguarding and child protection training.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role supporting children's care and wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV and covering letter to Danielle Brennan or calling 01252 405544 for more information.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 19,110.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Childcare Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person