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Early Years Kitchen Assistant

2 months ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

Nursery: Bright Horizons Quayside Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: £23,795 per annum FTE

Contract: Permanent | 12 hours | Tues/Weds/Thurs

Location: Ipswich

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Early Years Kitchen Assistant. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, supporting the Chef in the preparation and cooking of nutritious meals for our children, and promoting healthy eating habits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the kitchen is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and safety, adhering to internal and external regulations.
  • Support the Chef in the preparation and cooking of meals, minimizing food waste and ensuring all dietary requirements are met.
  • In the absence of the Chef, take responsibility for the running of the kitchen, ensuring all meals are prepared and served to a high standard.
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety, and safeguarding.
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen role, preferably in a domestic or commercial setting.
  • Passion for nutrition and inspiring others to make healthy food choices.
  • Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post.
  • Sound knowledge of COSHH and managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, children, and parents.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm and professional demeanor.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and annual salary reviews.
  • Discounted childcare of 40% for the first child (T&Cs apply).
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days.
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support.
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out.
  • Development program access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries.
  • Access to our Future Leaders program, preparing you to step into a Room Leader position.
  • Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's.
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working.

Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you'd be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We've also been voted Great Place to Work every year since, as well as achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.

Did you know, Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005, supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations? Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year.