Nursery Cook - Kids Planet Burbage

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Hinckley; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On-site car parking

Free meals on shift

Enhanced leave for family

Zusammenfassung

Kids Planet Burbage is seeking a Nursery Cook to join our passionate team. You’ll prepare healthy, tasty meals for children, work Monday to Friday with no weekends or Bank Holidays, and have space to be inventive in menus.

You’ll help nurture curious little learners and contribute to a safe, clean kitchen while following hygiene standards. Free meals on shift and supportive training through our KP Academy are provided.

Qualifikationen

• Catering experience, preferably in a similar environment.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.

Aufgaben

• By preparing healthy, nutritious meals, accommodating allergies and special dietary requirements for all children.
• Through maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen, ensuring compliance with environmental health standards.
• By collaborating with children and the nursery team in snack-making and baking activities.

Kenntnisse

Catering experience

Ausbildung

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Jobbeschreibung

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet Burbage as a Nursery Cook!

Being a Nursery Cook at Kids Planet gives you the opportunity to work Monday to Friday; no weekends or Bank Holidays and allows you to be inventive creating menus and giving our children access to delicious tasting meals.

We’re now looking for a Nursery Cook to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

Why Kids Planet Burbage?

• On site car parking
• Fun and friendly staff team
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women, for the second year running
• Crowned NMT’s Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running
• Awarded one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training by Great Place to Work 2026
• 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply

What we offer our Nursery Cooks:

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you’ll make a difference as a Nursery Cook:

• By preparing healthy, nutritious meals, accommodating allergies and special dietary requirements for all children.
• Through maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen, ensuring compliance with environmental health standards.
• By collaborating with children and the nursery team in snack-making and baking activities.

What a Nursery Cook needs:

• Catering experience, preferably in a similar environment.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.

Sound like the place for you?

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.