Lunchtime Assistant

3 days ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Orchard Barns Ardleigh Full time

We are looking for a Lunchtime Assistant to join their friendly and happy team.

Are you looking for an exciting new role, but with part-time hours? If you enjoy working with children, are a team player with a positive and friendly attitude we’d like to meet you

This is a wide and varied role but as an overview you will:

- Play a supportive role to ensure the smooth running of the Nursery
- Build positive relationships with colleagues, parents and children
- Take part in supervising and supporting the children at mealtimes
- Washing up and tidying up efficiently
- Comfort the children to sleep, if required
- General Housekeeping duties
- Ensuring the health, safety & wellbeing of the children, always

We are focused on providing outstanding provision to the children in our care and building the best team of staff to do so. If you are committed to contributing to our younger generation’s nutrition, health and Well-being and want to be part of our growing company, then please do apply.

Our salary and benefits package is sector leading and includes:

- An excellent base salary
- Generous holidays including paid Christmas closure, increased allowance with length of service and a paid day-off for your birthday
- A reward and recognition bonus scheme
- Funded training and development opportunities
- Career progression including our Leaders of the Future Programme
- The enhanced DBS check and Capita annual renewal service is paid for
- Employee of the Month rewards
- A generous staff, family and friends discount for childcare
- Pension scheme contributions
- A uniform
- Fruit, meals and refreshments
- And more

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

- Previous experience in a similar role
- A team player
- A positive attitude
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of basic health and safety and food safety
- Willingness to undertake further training as required
- Ability to undertake all physical aspects of the position

Desirable Skills/Qualifications:

- Previous experience of working in a childcare setting
- Knowledge of safeguarding and first aid.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £7.49-£10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Lunchtime Assistant



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