Early Years Kitchen Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Early Years Kitchen Assistant, um das Team in der St Marys Abingdon Day Nursery zu unterstützen. In dieser Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Zubereitung gesunder Mahlzeiten für Kinder und die Gewährleistung eines sicheren Küchenumfelds. Bewerber sollten eine Leidenschaft für Ernährung und Erfahrung in der Küche mitbringen. Das Unternehmen bietet zahlreiche Vorteile, darunter eine Kinderbetreuungsvergünstigung und ein umfassendes berufliches Entwicklungsprogramm. Wenn Sie einen positiven Einfluss auf die nächste Generation haben möchten, bewerben Sie sich noch heute!

Benefits

40% Rabatt auf die Kinderbetreuung für das erste Kind

Erweiterter Elternurlaub

20 Tage Jahresurlaub plus Feiertage

Pensionsplan

Finanz- und Wellnessleistungen

Zugang zu einem beruflichen Entwicklungsprogramm

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in einer Kochrolle, in einem privaten oder gewerblichen Umfeld.
• Wissen über Ernährung und gesunde Essgewohnheiten.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Küchenchefs bei der Zubereitung von altersgerechtem Essen.
• Verantwortung für die Sauberkeit und Sicherheit der Küche.

Skills

Erfahrung in der Küche

Leidenschaft für Ernährung

Wissen über verschiedene diätetische Anforderungen

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Fähigkeit, unter Druck zu arbeiten

Education

Food Safety CIEH L2 oder höher

Tools

Küchengeräte

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons St Marys Abingdon Day Nursery

Salary – Starting from £26,790.40 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Hours - Mon-Fri | 08:30-17:00 (can discuss some flexibility on this)

Location – Abingdon, OX14 1AA

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our St Marys Abingdon Day Nursery to support our nursery chef. Our Ofsted rated 'Good' Nursery offers 114 places caring for children of 3 months up to 5 years and includes arts and crafts area's, reading corners, imagination area's and a large garden that includes vegetable patches and a climbing frame!

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As an Early Years Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Chef in the preparation and cooking of age-appropriate food for all the children in the nursery, with minimum wastage, and in keeping the kitchen a clean and safe environment. In the absence of the Chef, you will take responsibility for the running of the kitchen, and ensuring all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to teams.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience within a cooking role, in a domestic or commercial property
• Passion for nutrition, and inspiring others in healthy eating
• Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies
• Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post
• Sound knowledge of COSHH
• Great communication skills, with colleagues, children, and parents
• Ability to work under pressure

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom