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Early Years Lunch Cover

United Kingdom, Blagdon 9722.04 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 08, 2026
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YMCA Dulverton Group is looking for someone who can support our nursery team with preparing tasty, nutritious snacks and lunches, and step in to cover staff breaks. Whether you already know your way around Food Standards Agency requirements or are eager to learn, you’ll help create a safe, welcoming environment where little ones can refuel and thrive. Whether you’re preparing meals, sharing stories over lunch, or offering a reassuring smile, you’re helping children grow in confidence and curiosity.

Job Responsibility

  • Preparing tasty, nutritious snacks and lunches
  • Covering staff breaks
  • Creating a safe, welcoming environment where children can refuel and thrive
  • Sharing stories over lunch
  • Offering a reassuring smile
  • Helping children grow in confidence and curiosity

Requirements

  • Caring nature
  • Ability to support nursery team with preparing snacks and lunches
  • Ability to cover staff breaks
  • Knowledge of or eagerness to learn Food Standards Agency requirements
  • Ability to help create a safe, welcoming environment

What we offer

  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Wide range of training and development opportunities
  • Monthly employee raffle
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Complimentary one-night hotel stay at one of our locations
  • Savings on childcare in our Early Years Settings and Children’s Holiday Club
  • Discounted hire of our wedding and events venue
  • Access to confidential counselling services
  • Employer contributions to your pension scheme
  • Exclusive charity worker discounts

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