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Nursery Chef – Monday to Friday (9am–3pm)
Salary: £12.50–£14 per hour
Term-Time Only or All Year Round
We are recruiting a Nursery Chef to join a warm, friendly early years setting. This role is perfect for someone who loves cooking nutritious meals and supporting children's wellbeing in a calm, well-organised kitchen environment.
About the Role:
Prepare healthy, balanced meals and snacks for children aged 0–5
Follow dietary needs, allergies and portion guidelines
Maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
Work closely with the Nursery Manager to plan weekly menus
Ensure all food safety standards are met
Hours:
Monday to Friday
9:00am – 3:00pm
Term-time only or all-year-round contract available
Requirements:
Previous experience as a cook/chef (nursery or school setting ideal)
Knowledge of food hygiene, allergens, and safe kitchen practices
Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate
Why You'll Love This Role:
Daytime hours only
A supportive and friendly team
The chance to make a real difference to children's daily experience
Stable, regular working pattern
Interested?
Apply today and cook up something amazing with this lovely nursery teamDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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