Nursery Lunchtime Assistant – Gumboots Nursery and Pre-School – Part Time (Mon-Fri 11:30am-2:30pm)

Company: London Early Years Foundation (LEYF)
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Location: London
Job Description:

Nursery Lunchtime Assistant – Part Time

Mon‑Fri 11:30am‑2:30pm – Southwark, SE22 – £12.71 per hour + amazing benefits.

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 43 nurseries focusing on the child and their family.

Benefits

  • Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
  • 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 wellbeing app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations

A Bit About The Role

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, we can help you get the training you need.

You Will 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, Gumboots Nursery and Pre‑School provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old. Located in East Dulwich, near East Dulwich and North Dulwich stations, we are a spacious nursery with separate rooms and gardens for babies, toddlers and pre‑schoolers. Children enjoy a varied and stimulating timetable, from cooking with our Chef to Zumba classes and gardening, and love getting involved in the wider community and taking trips to local shops.

Apply Now

Contact us today – our friendly recruiters are waiting to hear from you.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026