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Job Post Details

We’re Hiring – Lunch Cover (Early Years Practitioner)
Crosshill Childcare LTD
Glasgow G42 8UF
Part-time, Permanent

Job details

Pay information not provided
Part-time, Permanent
Glasgow G42 8UF

Full job description

Do you enjoy working in a nurturing environment and supporting young children through the busiest part of their day? Smiley Stars Nursery is looking for a reliable, caring, and flexible Lunch Cover Early Years Practitioner to join our team.

About the Role

This role is all about being a steady, helpful presence during our lunchtime period. You’ll provide cover while team members take their breaks, support children during meals and rest times, and help reset rooms for afternoon activities. Your flexibility and care will ensure our nursery continues to run smoothly, even during the busiest hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support with mealtime set-up, serving food, and cleaning up• Supervise and assist children during lunch and transitions to sleep or quiet time• Help prepare fruit and wash dishes, bibs, and cutlery• Re-set rooms for the afternoon and set up sleep mats• Step into any playroom where help is needed, adapting as part of the wider nursery team• Maintain a calm, caring, and professional presence throughout

What We’re Looking For

  • A warm, caring nature and a flexible, positive attitude• Experience working with young children (desirable)• Good communication and teamwork skills• Awareness of hygiene, child safety, and infection control• PVG Scheme membership (or willingness to apply)

Why Join Us?

  • Friendly, supportive team across all nursery rooms• Uniform provided• Training opportunities available• A meaningful role that directly supports children’s care and development

How to Apply

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply directly through Indeed. We review all applications through the platform and will be in touch with shortlisted candidates.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to visit the nursery to see our environment in action. Visits typically take place between 9:00am and 4:30pm, avoiding our quiet time between 11:00am and 1:00pm.

Smiley Stars Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to PVG membership and satisfactory references

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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