Lunchtime Supervisor

About the job

Key information

Part-Time

Permanent Position – Monday to Friday, 11:30am – 2:00pm

Term Time Only

Salary: £13.25 per hour

What will I be doing?

Buttercups Nursery School in Huntworth, Bridgwater are looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisor to join our friendly nursery team. This is a rewarding role supporting children during lunchtime, helping to create a safe, happy and enjoyable environment.

Duties include:

• Supervising children during mealtimes.
•  Encouraging good table manners and positive social interaction.
• Supporting children with their independence where appropriate.
• Ensuring children’s safety and wellbeing at all times.
•  Helping to prepare and tidy the dining and play areas.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

Applications are welcome from all suitable candidates.

What we’re looking for:

• A caring, patient and friendly approach with children.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What is in it for me?

We value our team and offer a range of benefits, including:

• 6 weeks’ paid holiday, including 2 additional paid days.
• Additional unpaid leave of up to half of your contracted weekly hours each holiday year (with one month’s notice).
• Annual staff wellbeing day and Christmas/end-of-school-year celebrations.
•  £25 shopping voucher for no sickness absence between 1st September and 31st August.
• Access to discounts at shops, restaurants and cinemas through the Teacher Discount app.
• Staff meeting raffle with prizes worth up to £25.
•  Chance to win a free weekend stay in our Devon mobile home for excellent attendance.
•  10% staff discount on stays at our Devon mobile home.
•  Regular staff appreciation gifts throughout the year, including Easter, birthdays and Christmas.
• Free, confidential 24/7 staff counselling and wellbeing support.

DBS check

Enhanced DBS check

Supporting documents and information

In line with our safeguarding procedures, all appointments are subject to:

• Satisfactory references.
• An Enhanced DBS check.
• Verification of the right to work in the UK.

Please note: Employment cannot commence until an Enhanced DBS check has been completed and a satisfactory clearance has been received, in accordance with our safeguarding requirements.

If you enjoy working with children and would like to be part of a welcoming and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to info@buttercupsnursery.uk or contact us for more information.

Closing Date Friday 14 August

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