Lunchtime Assistant
- Employer
- London Early Years Foundation
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £10.42- £10.84 per hour
- Closing date
- 3 Dec 2023
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Sector
- School / Nursery
Job Details
Lunchtime Assistant- Carlton Hill Nursery and Pre-School
£10.42- £10.84 per hour
London
Part Time, Permanent
If you love children, this could be the job for you
“When I come back from holiday, the children’s faces light up.”- Bobbi-Jo, former Apprentice
We’re the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family, and give them the best start in life.
LEYF is known for quality teachers - we give you strong in-house training and access to promotion. Our nurseries feel independent and community focused, and teams take care of each other.
What’s in it for you?
“I could come in sad … and just seeing one child could change my attitude for the whole day. I absolutely love it.”- Jaida, Apprentice
- Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
- Flexible working contract choices ? full-time, part-time (3 days, AM or PM shifts)
- Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
- 70% discount on childcare fees
- Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
- Sector-leading parental leave
- Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the Headspace app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations
A bit about the role
“I like the teamwork here. They’ve given me a lot of skills to help develop my career.”- Estefania, Early Years Assistant
If you like being around children and want a job that fits around your commitments, this could be a great role for you. You’ll typically work part-time hours between 11.30am and 2.30pm, and our nurseries run all year round.
You’ll supervise meals, tidy up efficiently, help soothe children to sleep and support activities for children who are not sleeping.
While entry qualifications aren’t necessary, if you want to learn more, we can help you get the training you need.
- The right to work in the UK
- To be able to work all year round
- A strong work ethic
- An ability to safeguard and protect children
- To be positive, reliable and friendly
About the nursery
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, Carlton Hill Nursery and Pre-School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old. The Nursery is located close to Maida Vale and Kilburn Park. Our children might make wooden toys and props, cook in our home corner, take part in science experiments, climb trees, grow fruit and veg or spot insects in our ‘jungle’ and much more.
Apply now
Contact us today, our friendly recruiters are waiting to hear from you.
Company
At LEYF, we are more than just a nursery. We are making a difference every day to the lives of children in areas of London where there is limited access to high-quality early years education for local children, especially those living in poverty.
With a network of 39 nurseries across London, we are one of the largest providers of funded places for two-year-olds in London, and over 50% of those nurseries are rated Outstanding by Ofsted. As a social enterprise, our profits are invested back into our organisation so that we can continue to provide this high-quality education for all children and their families.
If you want to work somewhere with real purpose and heart, LEYF has a role for you. Whilst you are working to support our children, we make sure to support you too. You’ll benefit from:
- Award-winning training and development
- 26 days annual leave + 8 paid training days each year
- Extensive benefits (including 70% of childcare fees and your birthday off)
- Flexible working options
- Money to celebrate Ofsted inspections as a team
- Sector-leading parental leave pay (50% of your salary)
We want you want to be part of our supportive team that makes a difference every day and gives every child the best start in life, apply for one of our roles today and see find opportunities to grow with us in your new career journey.
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