Thrift Farm Day Nursery – Part of the Farm Day Nurseries group
JOIN OUR IDYLLIC FARM BASED DAY NURSERY @ THRIFT FARM!
Offering a unique environment and learning experiences for the children in our care, our ethos is focused on outdoor learning, natural materials and resources and following a “child led” learning approach.
We are excited to announce a new part time position available at Thrift Farm Day Nursery, for an experienced Mealtime Assistant to help with serving, clearing away and washing up after snack and meals in our day nursery.
This position is working 25hrs per week, from 10am-3:00pm, Monday to Friday. Please note, this position is all year round, and not term time only.
We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including:
* 50% off childcare (including Holiday Camp) – from day one with us!
* Wellbeing ambassadors in all our settings, to look after your health and wellbeing
* Free lunches and drinks every day for our staff
* WPA “NHS Top up” – including a 24/7 helpline, access to private doctors appointments, money back on healthcare expenses
* Tastecard for all permanent staff – Offering up to 50% off various restaurants, cafes, take aways, cinema tickets & days out.
* Free entry tickets into Thrift Farm – worth up to £600 per year!
* 28 days annual holiday, increasing with service up to 33 days
* Refer a friend bonus up to £500 per referral – no limit on the number of referrals you can make!
* An open door management policy across all of our settings – You should always feel like you can come and talk to us.
* Access to various training courses, and ongoing progression and development opportunities
* Regular staff/team outings and celebrations – let your hair down, you deserve it!
* Free staff uniform – comfortable polo shirts, and a coat for outdoors!
* Enhanced NEST Pension scheme for all staff – for a comfortable future retirement!
* Monthly staff lotteries and employee of the month – it could be you!
* Length of service awards and gifts – recognising your loyalty!
* Staff awards ceremony – with prizes worth up to £500!
* Staff summer BBQ, and Christmas party
* Extra little “thank you” gifts for Valentines, Easter, Staff appreciation day, Christmas and other special annual days!
* Relocation packages – If you fancy a change of scenery?
* Cycle to work scheme – we will help you buy your new bike!
* Free parking
Responsibilities and Duties
* Serving, clearing tables and washing up after snack time, and lunch time daily.
* To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
* To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.
* To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
* To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
* To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting.
* Any other duties that may be required.
Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for someone who has previous experience in a similar role. This could suit someone currently working as a lunch assistant or midday supervisor in a school. Experience working with young children would be a huge advantage!
Thrift Farm Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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