Lunchtime Nurture Assistant - New Bridge Nursery School
| Posting date: | 07 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 January 2026 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5AU |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | c7c5125c-8ff9-49c8-80f0-475c0c822b15 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required: January 2026 - Monday to Thursday 11:45am to 1:00pm - Term Time only + 5 Inset Days – 5 Hours per week
About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring person to join our lunchtime team, where you will support children in:
• Developing independence with their packed lunches
• Learning about healthy eating
• Engaging in fun, educational, safe, and positive play experiences
At New Bridge Nursery School, we believe in fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere where children can thrive. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and education for children in their early years, laying the foundation for a lifetime of learning.
Are you:
• Motivated, creative and enthusiastic
• Passionate about supporting and educating young children
• A reliable, calm, and flexible team player
• A good communicator with a caring approach
We can offer:
• An exceptional early years setting with a strong community spirit
• A positive, enthusiastic staff team committed to children’s outcomes
• A friendly, caring and creative working environment
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Local authority benefits, including:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Employee Assistance Programme
What the school offers its staff
How to apply:
We encourage interested candidates to visit the nursery prior to application. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you!
To request an application form, please email: admin@newbridgenursery.reading.sch.ukor visit: www.newbridgenursery.reading.sch.uk or call: 0118 937 5580
Closing Date: Sunday 18th January 2026
The REYS Federation which comprises of Blagdon Nursery, Caversham Nursery and New Bridge Nursery Schools, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires an enhanced DBS check and we may conduct a social media search for successful candidates.
Please note: CVs will not be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Required: January 2026 - Monday to Thursday 11:45am to 1:00pm - Term Time only + 5 Inset Days – 5 Hours per week
About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring person to join our lunchtime team, where you will support children in:
• Developing independence with their packed lunches
• Learning about healthy eating
• Engaging in fun, educational, safe, and positive play experiences
At New Bridge Nursery School, we believe in fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere where children can thrive. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and education for children in their early years, laying the foundation for a lifetime of learning.
Are you:
• Motivated, creative and enthusiastic
• Passionate about supporting and educating young children
• A reliable, calm, and flexible team player
• A good communicator with a caring approach
We can offer:
• An exceptional early years setting with a strong community spirit
• A positive, enthusiastic staff team committed to children’s outcomes
• A friendly, caring and creative working environment
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Local authority benefits, including:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Employee Assistance Programme
What the school offers its staff
How to apply:
We encourage interested candidates to visit the nursery prior to application. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we would love to hear from you!
To request an application form, please email: admin@newbridgenursery.reading.sch.ukor visit: www.newbridgenursery.reading.sch.uk or call: 0118 937 5580
Closing Date: Sunday 18th January 2026
The REYS Federation which comprises of Blagdon Nursery, Caversham Nursery and New Bridge Nursery Schools, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires an enhanced DBS check and we may conduct a social media search for successful candidates.
Please note: CVs will not be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.