**Lunchtime Assistant - Nursery, Childcare**

11am-3pm, Monday to Friday, Milton Keynes (ALL YEAR ROUND)

Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. With 4 Day Nurseries in Milton Keynes, as well as other settings across the UK. Due to continued success and growth, we are currently seeking a Lunchtime Assistant for our Day Nursery in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.

We are looking for someone reliable who can provide lunchtime cover for our full time Nursery staff **(11am - 3pm Monday - Friday). All year round, this is NOT a term time only position.**

Your role will be to assist in the preparation of children's meals, helping to feed the children where necessary, and cleaning and tidying away whilst also providing a general support function to your colleagues.

**Benefits**

We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including:

- **50% off childcare (including Holiday Camp) **- from day one with us
- **Wellbeing ambassadors in all our settings, to look after your health and wellbeing**:

- **Private health insurance**:

- after completion of probationary period
- **Free lunches and drinks every day for our staff**:

- **28 days annual holiday, increasing with service up to 33 days**:

- **Refer a friend bonus up to £500 per referral**:

- no limit on the number of referrals you can make
- **An open door management policy across all of our settings **- You should always feel like you can come and talk to us.
- **Access to 18 training courses, and ongoing training and development opportunities**:

- **Regular staff/team outings and celebrations **- let your hair down, you deserve it
- **Free staff uniform **- comfortable polo shirts, and a coat for outdoors
- **Enhanced NEST Pension scheme for all staff **- for a comfortable future retirement
- **Monthly staff lotteries and employee of the month **- it could be you
- **Length of service awards and gifts **- recognising your loyalty
- **Staff awards ceremony**:

- with prizes worth up to £500
- **Staff summer bbq, and Christmas party**:

- **Extra little “thank you” gifts for Valentines, Easter, Staff appreciation day, Christmas and other special annual days**:

- **Relocation packages **- If you fancy a change of scenery?
- **Cycle to work scheme **- we will help you buy your new bike
- **Free parking**

You must be available between the hours or 11am-3pm, Monday to Friday, **all year round**.

**Required Skills**:

- Ability to obtain a satisfactory criminal records bureau disclosure
- Previous professional childcare experience
- A passion for working with Children

"Kids Play Childcare - Doing what’s best for children and our staff"

**Salary**: £10.18-£11.40 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Day Nursery: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WOL-LTA