\"It's a different working environment - a lot friendlier and calmer.\" - Conor, Senior Chef You'll help prepare nutritious meals for children and feel real job satisfaction from promoting healthy eating habits for life. Children love the cooking and food-related activities run by our Chefs. You'll enjoy working with the wider nursery team but also get ownership of the kitchen and suppliers, ensuring a healthy environment and keeping children with allergies safe. You'll be part of the LEYF chef community contributing across our settings, sharing ideas and recipes.
- The right to work in the UK
- A positive attitude and excited to work with children
- Food Hygiene Level 2 or equivalent, or be willing to do the course in the first week of work (paid for by LEYF)
Nursery Chef - Full Time - Balham, SW12 - Β£31,109 per annum + amazing benefits - Work in a friendly kitchen and enjoy working with children every day \"When I arrive at the nursery in the morning, the children's faces light up.\" - Conchobar, Senior Chef We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40+ nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family, and give them the best start in life. We give you strong in-house training at our Chef Academy. You'll work sociable hours in a friendly environment, and you'll love interacting with the children in your nursery. What's in it for you? \"It's not just a kitchen job; you get to engage with the children a lot.\" - Bruno, Chef
- An extra Β£1,000 uplift in your salary (for 40-hour week qualified chefs) when you complete our inhouse Early Years Chef Academy
- You work sociable hours - no evenings or weekends
- Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
- 70% discount on childcare fees
- Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
- Lots of training, promotions and nurturing work environment
- Sector-leading parental leave
- Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the wellbeing app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations
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Nursery Chef - Weir Link Nursery and Pre-School in City of Westminster employer: London Early Years Foundation
At LEYF Nurseries, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and community-focused work environment in Dagenham. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our quality training programmes and opportunities for career progression, alongside generous benefits such as a 70% discount on childcare fees and up to 35 days off a year. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career.
Contact Details:
London Early Years Foundation Recruitment Team