Nursery Chef

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Atherton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri schedule

60% childcare discount

Maternity/Paternity leave

23 days annual leave + BH pro rata

Birthday off

Health plan & helpline

Shopping discounts

Buddy referral bonus

Job summary

Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-school Atherton, Greater Manchester is seeking a passionate nursery chef for a part-time, 30-hour-per-week role Monday to Friday. You will prepare delicious, nutritionally balanced meals for young children, tailor menus to dietary needs, and maintain a safe, inclusive kitchen environment.

Join Partou Academy and enjoy training, discounts for you and immediate family, enhanced leave, and birthday time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 food and hygiene qualification.
• Proven chef experience, ideally in childcare settings.
• Sound knowledge of child nutrition and allergy awareness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious, balanced meals for children while accommodating dietary needs.

Skills

Chef experience

Childcare setting

Nutrition knowledge

Education

Level 2 food hygiene qualification

Job description

Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-school Atherton, Greater Manchester| Part-Time | Permanent Salary £23,132 About the Role Partou Little Acorns Day Nursery & Pre-schoolis seeking an enthusiastic chef to take on the part-time Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week role of Nursery Chef.You'll have the rewarding role of preparing delicious, nutritionally balanced meals for our children, never forgetting to cater to any specific dietary needs or allergies.You will provide exceptional care and compassion towards the children, maintain asafe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues.

What We Offer

Monday to Friday- unlike other kitchen positions, you only work Monday to Friday!

Partou Academy- access to high-quality professional training and development - 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Enhanced Annual Leave- we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)

Your birthday off-to enjoy your special day how you would like to

Health & wellbeing support- access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline

Shopping discounts- exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!

Buddy Bonus

cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Minimum Level 2 food and hygiene qualification
• Proven chef experience, ideally in childcare settings
• Sound knowledge of child nutrition and allergy awareness
• Ability to work independently and in teams, maintaining calm and professional approach

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career.

With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo EnhancedDBS checks and thorough vetting.

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975. Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC)

• a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England.

Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.

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