At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare healthy meals and engage in fun cooking activities with children.
- Company: Join Kids Planet, a top-rated nursery with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, competitive salary, and generous leave policies.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday with no weekends or bank holidays!
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while unleashing your creativity in the kitchen.
- Qualifications: Catering experience and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required.
The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- Catering experience, preferably in a similar environment.
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.
About the role
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 St Andrews Park?
- Strong community links
- Located right next to St Andrews Park
- 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
- 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 employer: Kids Ltd.
At KKDC Aylesbury, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the contributions of our Level 3 Nursery Practitioners. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through ongoing training and recognition programs, while our generous benefits, including extra holidays and childcare discounts, ensure a rewarding experience for our team members. Join us in making a meaningful impact in children's lives every day in a nurturing environment that prioritises both employee wellbeing and development.
