Qualified Nursery Lunch Cover

Company: The Learning Experience
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Location: London
Job Description:

Join us in our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of children, families, and communities. At The Learning Experience, we’re opening our first state‑of‑the‑art setting in the UK, and we invite you to be part of our journey. As an Lunchtime Assistant, you’ll provide exceptional care, contribute to health and safety practices, and collaborate with our dynamic senior leadership team.

This role requires a Level 2 or above qualification in Early Years.

What’s in it for you?

  • Access to discounted childcare at 50% off
  • Regular/Frequent employee recognition and employee appreciation gifts
  • Paid birthday leave and paid staff events
  • Company pension scheme
  • Paid overtime
  • Access to Perkbox including Perkbox Medical
  • Retail, cinema and restaurant discounts, coupled with cashback on medical bills, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Plus much more!

Your Duties

  • We invite a friendly, spirited individual to join our Leatherhead Nursery as a Lunchtime Assistant.
  • In this pivotal role, you’ll cover the hours between approximately 11am and 3pm.
  • Your role involves delivering exceptional care that supports each child’s development and individual needs.
  • With a flexible approach, you’ll fulfill lunchtime responsibilities and provide vital support to local nurseries.
  • By creating enriching environments filled with engaging activities, you’ll foster indoor and outdoor growth.
  • Guided by British Values embedded in Core Advantage, LEAP, and Early Years Foundation Stage learning, you’ll ensure a holistic education experience. Safety remains paramount, as you’ll adhere to child protection and health and safety policies, safeguarding children’s well‑being.

If you’re excited to positively impact children’s lives and be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to learn more about this incredible opportunity.

What We Ideally Require From You

  • Experience in early years education settings with ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ inspection outcomes.
  • Required – Level 2 or Above Qualification in Early Years.
  • Successful collaboration within nursery teams and effective communication.
  • Record of ongoing training and professional qualifications.
  • Proficiency in hygiene standards, room preparation, and decision‑making.
  • Experience in food preparation and relevant food management training.
  • Familiarity with child protection and safeguarding policies.
  • Motivated and deadline‑driven, particularly in children’s record‑keeping and assessment.

Any job offer of this role is subject to a DBS check.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026