Lunchtime nursery assistant
| Company: | Formby Day Nursery Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Formby, Liverpool, L37 8BG |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Sept 2026 |
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and caring Lunch Time Nursery Assistant to join our team. This role involves supporting the daily activities of young children during their lunchtime, ensuring their safety, well-being, and enjoyment.
The ideal candidate will possess a genuine interest in early childhood development and be able to create a nurturing environment for children aged. Previous nursery experience and childcare knowledge are highly desirable. This position offers an opportunity to contribute positively to children's early learning experiences within a supportive team setting.
Duties
Supervising children during lunchtime, ensuring they eat safely and appropriately
Assisting children with their meals, encouraging good table manners and independence
Engaging children in age-appropriate activities that promote socialisation and development
Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, including sanitising tables and play areas after use.
Supporting children's emotional needs, offering reassurance and comfort as needed.
Collaborating with nursery staff to ensure smooth transition between activities and routines.
Monitoring children's behaviour and reporting any concerns to senior staff.
Assisting with light organisational tasks related to lunchtime routines and activities
Skills.
Experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is preferred
Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and a nurturing attitude towards young children
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and follow instructions accurately
This role provides an enriching opportunity for individuals passionate about early childhood development and childcare.
Work Location: In person
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