By preparing healthy, nutritious meals, accommodating allergies and special dietary requirements for all children.
Through maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen, ensuring compliance with environmental health standards.
By collaborating with children and the nursery team in snack-making and baking activities.
Catering experience, preferably in a similar environment.
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.
Being a Nursery Cook at Kids Planet gives you the opportunity to work Monday to Friday, NO WEEKENDS or BANK HOLIDAYS and allows you to be inventive creating menus and giving our children access to delicious tasting meals.
We're now looking for a Nursery Cook to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.
Why Kids Planet Knowsley Safari?
- Onsite of Knowsley Safari Park
- Recently opened new tipi (outdoor classroom)
- Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
- Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women, for the second year running
- Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running
- Awarded one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training by Great Place to Work 2026
80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply
What we offer our Nursery Cooks:
- Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
- Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
- Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
- Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
- Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
- Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
- Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
- Friendly central support team always on hand to help.
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Nursery Cook in Knowsley employer: Kids Ltd.
At Kids Planet Patterdale Lodge, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and wellbeing of our Early Years Educators. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and strong relationships with families, while our comprehensive benefits package, including free meals, enhanced leave, and professional development through KP Academy training, ensures a rewarding and fulfilling career in a nurturing environment.
