For children, lunchtime is about so much more than eating.
It's chatting with friends.
Learning to pour their own drink.
Trying something new.
Feeling proud when they do it all by themselves.
At Wildflower Wendover Day Nursery & Preschool, we believe these everyday moments help children build confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning and we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic Lunch Cover Practitioner to help make those moments happen.
Working Monday to Friday, 11:00am3:00pm, this flexible role is perfect if you're looking for hours that fit around school runs, studying, family life or other commitments.
Whether you're qualified in Early Years, have experience working with children, or are looking to build your career in childcare, we'd love to hear from you.
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Creating calm, happy mealtimes where children feel relaxed and supported.
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Encouraging children to build confidence, independence and healthy eating habits.
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Supporting children with handwashing, personal care and daily routines.
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Helping children settle for rest time before heading back to exciting afternoon adventures.
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Working across our Baby Room, Toddler Rooms and Preschool, supporting wherever you're needed most.
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Sharing stories, conversations, laughter and plenty of encouragement along the way.
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Being a reassuring, friendly face that children look forward to seeing every day.
It might only be part of the day...
But you'll make a difference that lasts long after lunchtime is over.
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30 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays and Christmas closure)
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Access to our team engagement platform connecting you daily with colleagues across the Wildflower family
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Employee Assistance Programme and Sovereign Healthcare Programme because looking after our team matters
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Paid training bonuses earn £10 for every non-mandatory course you complete!
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Exclusive high street discounts (because everyone deserves a little treat)
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At least 60% childcare discount for our team members
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Flexible working patterns that fit around your life
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Recognition and rewards celebrating the incredible work of our teams
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Opportunities for further qualifications and career progression across our growing nursery family
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Free onsite parking
Nestled just outside Aylesbury, Wildflower Wendover Day Nursery & Preschool is a vibrant, purpose-built nursery where curiosity grows, imaginations flourish and children are encouraged to explore the world around them through play.
From our cosy Baby Room to our adventurous Preschool, every space has been thoughtfully designed to inspire confidence, creativity and a genuine love of learning. Our passionate team works together to create a warm, welcoming environment where children and colleagues feel valued every single day.
As part of the Wildflower Childcare family, we believe in helping our people flourish too. Whether you're joining us for flexible hours or starting your Early Years journey, you'll be supported, celebrated and encouraged to grow in a workplace where kindness, wellbeing and teamwork come first.
If you're looking for a flexible role where small moments make a big difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Wildflower family.
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