Lunch Cover - Level 3

Family First Nursery Group
London
The Clapham Day Nursery and Pre-School

Nursery Lunch Cover - Level 3

20 hours per week hours per week

Salary: £14,268.80 per annum

The Clapham Day Nursery & Preschool offers a warm, home from home enviornment where every child's journey begins with curiosity and confidence. Rated Good by Ofsted, our three storey nursery features large, light filled room and a dedicated garden area that encourages outdoor learning, exploration and play. With excellent commuter links via nearby bus stops and tube stations at Clapham North/Common, Wandsworth Road and Clapham Junction, our setting provides both convienence for families and a nurturing space for children to thrive. Our caring and professional team is commited to help each child discover their individuality, build independence, and reach their full potential in a safe, inspiring and supportive environment.

We are currently seeking a Nursery Lunch Cover to join our team. This full-time role offers 20 hours per week, with a shift pattern of 11am - 3pm Please note that this is a full-year position, as the nursery operates year-round, and is not term-time only.

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

£400 Qualification Bonus

Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750

Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s

Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays

Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available

Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth

Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking

As an Lunch Cover, you will:

Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.

Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times.

Understand the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS and staff: child ratios.

Ensure children are supervised and attended to at all times, maintaining appropriate staff: child ratios.

Provide the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development.

Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience:

Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Desirable

Over 1 years’ experience working in Early Years - Desirable

Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable

Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Desirable

Fluent in written and spoken to English - Essential

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

The Clapham Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group
Posted 2025-11-24

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