Early Years Chef — Nutritious Meals & Cookery Club Lead

Bright Horizons UK; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking an Early Years Chef to prepare nutritious meals and engage children in cooking activities. The ideal candidate will have previous cooking experience and a passion for healthy eating. This role offers a supportive environment and numerous benefits including a competitive salary, childcare discounts, and a professional development program.

Benefits

Childcare discount of 50%

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Access to virtual GP appointments

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a cooking role.
• Knowledge of managing dietary requirements.
• Effective communication with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for children in the nursery.
• Ensure dietary requirements are met.
• Lead cookery club sessions with children.

Skills

Cooking experience

Passion for nutrition

Food Safety knowledge

Ability to manage dietary requirements

Communication skills

Education

Food Safety CIEH L2 or above

Job description

A leading childcare provider in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking an Early Years Chef to prepare nutritious meals and engage children in cooking activities. The ideal candidate will have previous cooking experience and a passion for healthy eating. This role offers a supportive environment and numerous benefits including a competitive salary, childcare discounts, and a professional development program.