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Lunchtime Assistant
Job Posted: 13 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.17 - 13.17 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Lunchtime Assistant
£4,097.20 per annum (£13.17 p/h), Haywards Heath (outskirts), Monday to Friday, 11:50 am - 1:40 pm (9.15 hours per week), Term Time only (34 weeks), permanent. Access to a range of benefits including holiday pay, pension and use of the facilities and grounds.
The Role
We are looking for a Lunchtime Assistant to support young children during their lunchtime routine in a warm and friendly early years setting. This role involves creating a calm and enjoyable mealtime experience, encouraging children to eat well, and engaging them in fun and interactive play afterwards. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to ensuring children feel happy, safe, and cared for throughout their lunchtime.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting children aged 2½ - 7 years during lunchtime, ensuring a happy and relaxed mealtime.
Encouraging children to eat a variety of foods and develop good table manners.
Providing a caring and supportive presence to help children feel comfortable and secure.
Engaging with children in play-based activities after lunch, both indoors and outdoors.
Ensuring a safe and positive environment that supports the children's development and well-being.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children and a caring, patient nature. A genuine passion for supporting early childhood development is essential. The ability to interact positively with children and encourage social skills through play is highly desirable. You will also consent to a DBS check and must have your own method of transport due to rural location.
This role could suit someone who has worked as a Nursery Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or Playgroup Supervisor.
Company Information
This highly regarded independent school is set in stunning natural surroundings and provides an exceptional environment for both students and staff. With a strong focus on kindness, academic growth, and adventure, the school promotes a creative and supportive ethos. The Early Years team is warm, friendly, and always prioritises the well-being and happiness of the children.
Package
Salary: £4,097.20 per annum
Hours: 11:50 am - 1:40 pm, Monday to Friday, term time (34 weeks)
Holiday
Generous pension contributions
Use of facilities and grounds
Death in service benefit
Employee assistance programme
Free parking
Based in the Sussex Countryside
Supportive and friendly working environment
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