Nursery Cook

4 days ago


London, United Kingdom Wood St Nursery Full time

Cook Job description
- Hours 9.00 - 4.00 pm with a 30 minutes for lunch. This is a 32.5 hour working week all year-round; this is not a term-time job
- £12 - £13ph

We are a friendly, child focused nursery who prioritise feeding children a wide variety of wholesome healthy fresh food. In the role of nursery cook you will have the creative freedom to further develop our child friendly menu, following government healthy eating guidelines. You will be fully responsible for our small kitchen and a kitchen assistant.

We are looking for a cook who loves cooking healthy fresh food. Someone who has experience of planning, preparing, cooking, and cleaning up meals and snacks for many and is happy to cook for 50 children plus up to 20 staff daily. The role will be to prep and cook lunch, tea, and snacks every day, do the weekly food shopping online or by phone, plan menus, and keep the kitchen clean following all Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and Ofsted requirements. You will need to be flexible, friendly, and happy to help children learn about cooking and good food. You must enjoy interacting with children.

Applicants need to have:

- experience of cooking for lots of people
- a recognised food hygiene qualification
- an awareness of children's healthy eating in Early Years
- a good understanding of food allergies and how to cater safely to children with different dietary needs and allergies
- a secure level of English that enables you to read and understand food hygiene laws and explain to food hygiene inspectors how they are complying with these laws.

As an organisation, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to complete a self-declaration form, undergo checks with the Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS), provide full work history and provide references that will be checked. Wood St Nursery is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and is an inclusive employer.

**Salary**: £20,105.00-£23,479.00 per year

Benefits: Friendly staff team, Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, free lunch, extra day annual leave after 2 years’ service, fun and trendy area to work

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.00-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location


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