Early Years Kitchen Assistant - 18 hours

Bright Horizons UK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Early Years Kitchen Assistant, der die Zubereitung gesunder Mahlzeiten für Kinder unterstützt. In dieser Rolle werden Sie mit einem engagierten Team arbeiten, um sicherzustellen, dass alle Kinder gesunde und altersgerechte Nahrung erhalten. Sie sind verantwortlich für die Aufrechterhaltung eines sauberen und sicheren Küchenumfelds und die Kommunikation mit Kollegen, Kindern und Eltern. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Ernährung haben und einen positiven Einfluss auf das Leben junger Menschen ausüben möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

40% Rabatt auf die Kinderbetreuung

Erweiterte Elternzeit

20 Tage Jahresurlaub plus Feiertage

Pension

Finanzielle und Wellness-Vorteile

Zugang zu beruflichen Entwicklungsprogrammen

Qualifications

• Vorherige Erfahrung in einer Kochrolle, in einem privaten oder gewerblichen Bereich.
• Wissen über die Verwaltung von diätetischen Anforderungen, insbesondere Lebensmittelallergien.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Chefs bei der Zubereitung und dem Kochen von altersgerechtem Essen.
• Sicherstellen, dass alle diätetischen Anforderungen erfüllt und klar kommuniziert werden.

Skills

Erfahrung in der Küche

Leidenschaft für Ernährung

Wissen über diätetische Anforderungen

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Fähigkeit, unter Druck zu arbeiten

Education

Food Safety CIEH L2 oder gleichwertig

Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Tingley

Salary – £25,538.44 per annum (Full time equivalent / dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Tingley, Wakefield

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 a part time Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Tingley nursery. The Nursery is Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ setting.

Our Benefits

• £25,538.44 per annum - full time equivalent

• 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

• Shift options: 18 hours over 3 days, Tuesday – Thursday

*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!

If you experience any problems, please [e-mail] we will be happy to help.