A fabulous opportunity to join our Wildflower team!
Are you looking for a flexible childcare role that fits around your other commitments? Perhaps you’re looking to build your confidence, return to Early Years, gain more experience, or simply enjoy working with children while having school-friendly daytime hours.
Wildflower Nursery in Barnet is looking for a warm, enthusiastic and reliable Lunch Cover Practitioner to join our friendly team!
Working Monday to Friday, 11am2pm, you’ll provide valuable support across our nursery rooms during lunchtime, helping to make mealtimes, play and daily routines enjoyable, safe and engaging for our children.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive nursery team, build strong relationships with children and colleagues, and make a real difference to their day all within a flexible, part-time role.
And because we’re a private nursery, we’re open throughout the year and don’t close for half terms or school holidays!
At Wildflower, we believe that when our team feel valued, supported and happy, our children thrive. We’re passionate about creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and feel proud of the difference they make.
Our fantastic benefits include:
Access to MO, our internal platform for capturing and sharing moments of achievement, learning and joy across the company
At least 60% childcare discount for team members
28 days annual leave (pro rata), inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure
An additional day off for your birthday and a wellbeing day to recharge
Enhanced paid maternity leave after two years’ service
Dedicated INSET days for training, development and coming together as a company
Sovereign Healthcare Programme after 3 months’ employment, plus Employee Assistance Programme
Exclusive high street discounts
Good local transport links
A friendly, supportive team where your contribution is genuinely valued
As part of the award-winning Wildflower Nursery Group, Wildflower Nursery offers a nurturing, engaging and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to explore, grow and thrive.
As our Lunch Cover Practitioner, you’ll play an important role in the nursery each day. You’ll support with:
Lunchtime and mealtime routines
Children’s personal care and wellbeing
Creating positive and engaging play experiences
Supporting children across different nursery rooms
Maintaining a safe, happy and welcoming environment
Working closely with our permanent practitioners to ensure children receive the very best care
You’ll be someone who brings energy, warmth and enthusiasm to the nursery and enjoys being part of a team.
Whether you’re an experienced Early Years practitioner or looking for an opportunity to grow your experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Located in Barnet, Wildflower Nursery provides a welcoming, child-centred environment where children are encouraged to develop their curiosity, independence and confidence through meaningful play and learning experiences.
Our dedicated team creates a warm and nurturing environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.
As part of the Wildflower Nursery Group, we’re proud of our commitment to professional development, collaboration and celebrating the achievements of our incredible teams.
If you’re passionate about Early Years, love working with children and are looking for a flexible role within a fantastic team, we’d love for you to join us at Wildflower!
