Cherry Childcare is a family-owned nursery group. We are looking for superheroes who want to be part of our family. We place a strong emphasis on our core values, Family, Empowerment, Respect, Teamwork and Achievement.

We offer excellent career opportunities with a strong emphasis on helping you with your learning and development. Cherrystone was established in 2001. We are situated in Stoneleigh which is a small community within Epsom and Ewell and are a 5-minute walk from Stoneleigh train station. We also have a secure car park for staff.

We are 94 place nursery rated Outstanding by OFSTED. We have 5 group rooms for children aged birth to 5 years which offers an opportunity for staff to work across all the different age groups within early years. We are a large and busy nursery with a good reputation in the local community and very often, being parents first choice for childcare. We have a team of around 25 staff in a variety of different roles, offering a wide range of training and experience whilst gaining a wealth of knowledge.

Our extensive training programme and on the job support allows the staff of all abilities to Lunch Time assistant Cherry Childcare is a family-owned nursery group. We are looking for superheroes who want to be part of our family.

As a Lunch Time assistant, you will be responsible for the safety and well-being of the children in your care supporting children over the lunchtime period whilst the staff take their breaks. You will be required to build secure relationships with children and will assist the staff in supporting each child with their individual needs, interests, and learning. You will also support the lunchtime routine and carry out duties such as preparing the dinner tables, helping children wash hands, sitting & interacting with the children whilst eating, clearing up, making up beds & settling children down for sleep. This list is non-exhaustive. Part-time – Monday – Friday 11am – 3pm

Benefits of working for Cherry Childcare

• 28 days holiday per year including bank holidays 

• Excellent career opportunities 

• Wide range of in-house delivered training courses 

• Access to extensive online courses for personal development. 

• Discounted childcare 

• Flexible working 

• Free Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing App

• Pension Scheme 

• Promotion opportunities 

• Paid overtime 

• Lunch and refreshments provided 

• Enrolled in nursery rewards programme 

• Long service benefits after 3 years 

• Birthday day off 

• Free team building events and Awards nights celebrating nursery and company achievements 

Click on the “Superhero Benefits” button for more information about our benefits.

We are committed to ensuring everyone is responsible for Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The recruitment process supports safer recruitment practices, and all staff are required to complete safeguarding training as part of their induction program. All successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS check and references will be obtained.