Lunchtime Assistant L1

Douglas Valley Nursery School

Turner Street

Wigan

WN1 3SU

Salary: Grade 2, £4,138 - £4,203 per annum. £12.65 - £12.85 per hour

7.5 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year

Hours: 11.30am - 1.00pm Monday to Friday

Temporary until March 2027

Required as soon as possible

Douglas Valley Nursery School is an outstanding school which specialises in early education for children aged two to four years. We pride ourselves on providing our children with a safe, calm, happy and stimulating environment and support our children as they learn and grow, helping them to become independent and confident learners.

Please see the job description for the duties of the role. The successful candidate will help and support children over lunchtime, ensuring that children are safe while they eat, and they are learning appropriate social skills as well as being aware of any individual allergies/ intolerances any child(ren) may have. Assisting other members of staff to ensure the lunchtime area is left clean and tidy after use will also be required.

A willingness to undertake paediatric first aid is essential.

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 705301.

Completed applications forms can be returned via email to: enquiries@admin.douglasvalley.wigan.sch.uk

Interview date: Tuesday 24^th March 2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

Wigan Local Authority and the School Governing Body are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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