(HO) Part Time Nursery Chef Level 3 Qualified

RAFA Kidz Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Healthcare cash back

Virtual GP

Wellness support

Gym discount

Refer a Friend bonus

Christmas leave

Discounts on bills

Travel expenses

Informal interviews

Gala events

Transfer on reassignment

Job summary

RAFAKidz Nursery in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Part-time Nursery Chef (Level 3 Qualified) to work 15 hours per week at £13.80 per hour. The role is site-based at IP31 1LJ and forms part of our friendly nursery team.

RAFAKidz offers a range of employee perks, including enhanced childcare discounts, healthcare cash back, a virtual GP, wellness support plus a gym discount, Refer a Friend bonuses, generous annual leave, and travel or relocation support for career development.

Qualifications

• Part-time role requiring Level 3 Nursery Chef qualification.
• Experience details not specified in the posting.

Skills

Nursery Chef

Education

Level 3 Qualification

Job description

(HO) Part Time Nursery Chef Level 3 Qualified

Part Time Nursery Chef - Level 3 Qualification Essential

15 hours per week £13.80 per hour

Why you should consider a career with RAFAKidz, a multi award winning nursery group and the largest provider of early years childcare to the RAF

Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees

Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs

Free access to virtual GP

Health and Stress Support plus gym discount

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments

Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period

Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!

Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned)

Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings

First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let’s get to know each other before arranging a visit

Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About us

2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include

Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World

Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards

Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards

With our friendly team and small room sizes we can offer exciting experiences every day. Located in a beautiful setting close to Bury St Edmunds and Thetford, our little RAFAKidz family are always busy with trips out, picnics, parties and outdoor learning. For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances, we provide experiences that will help them be confident and reach their full potential.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

(HO) Part Time Nursery Chef Level 3 Qualified

Company: RAFA Kidz Ltd Salary: £13.80 to £13.80 an hour Hours: Part-time Location: Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1LJ Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 22 Oct 2026 Closing date: 19 Nov 2026

Summary

Part Time Nursery Chef - Level 3 Qualification Essential

RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Honington, Bury St Edmonds IP31 1LJ

15 hours per week £13.80 per hour

Why you should consider a career with RAFAKidz, a multi award winning nursery group and the largest provider of early years childcare to the RAF

Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees

Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs

Free access to virtual GP

Health and Stress Support plus gym discount

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments

Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period

Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more!

Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned)

Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings

First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let’s get to know each other before arranging a visit

Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About us

2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include

Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World

Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards

Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards

With our friendly team and small room sizes we can offer exciting experiences everyday. Located in a beautiful setting close to Bury St Edmunds and Thetford, our little RAFAKidz family are always busy with trips out, picnics, parties and outdoor learning. For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances, we provide experiences that will help them be confident and reach their full potential.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.