Details:
- Salary: £17 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Solihull West Midlands (County)
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
We are supporting a well-established nursery in Solihull to recruit enthusiastic, reliable Level 2 & Level 3 Nursery Lunchtime Covers and join their team in providing high-quality care and maintaining a nurturing environment for our children during peak daytime hours.
Hours of work: 11.00am - 2.30pm, Monday -Friday, all year round
Key Responsibilities:
Your main goal is to ensure lunchtime is a calm, structured, and social event where children learn independence and stay safe.
* Meal Supervision: Help serve food and drinks, support children with self-help skills (such as using cutlery), and encourage good table manners.
* Staff Cover: Step into rooms (Baby, Toddler, or Pre-School) to maintain statutory staff-to-child ratios while permanent team members are on break.
* Activity Support: Set up engaging, play-based activities and lead quiet storytelling or indoor/outdoor play sessions after lunchtime.
* Hygiene & Safety: Maintain high standards of cleanliness by cleaning tables, clearing away meals, managing food hygiene guidelines, and following strict safeguarding procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification full & relevant qualification.
* Experience: Previous experience working with children aged 0–5 is highly desirable.
* Core Skills: Excellent communication skills, a positive "can-do" attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills.
* Essential Training: Holding or being willing to undergo training for Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, and Basic Food Hygiene.
* Background Check: Success in this role requires a clean, enhanced background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Supply Star Little Learners Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and adults. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS and two satisfactory references.You must have a clear enhanced DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost of £63.
At Supply Star Little Learners Recruitment, we look forward to hearing from you amazing professionals