Nursery Kitchen Assistant - Aylesbury

TieTalent; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to nurturing young minds as a Kitchen Assistant. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of children under five by preparing nutritious meals in a supportive environment. With generous leave entitlements and professional development opportunities, you will be part of a team that values collaboration and respect. If you are passionate about food and making a positive impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discounts for parents and grandparents

Generous leave entitlement

Exclusive rewards and well-being support

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing healthy food for children under five.
• Experience in a professional kitchen and knowledge of hygiene legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing healthy meals for children.
• Work closely with the Nursery Cook and manage the kitchen in their absence.

Skills

Hygiene legislation knowledge

Experience in a professional kitchen

Teamwork

Knowledge of COSHH and allergens

Job description

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Nursery Kitchen Assistant - Aylesbury

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.

At Childbase Partnership, we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instill a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.

About the role

We are looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our team at the Grasshoppers Day Nursery in Aylesbury. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) involves working from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, throughout the year.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary: £24,102 per annum (pro-rata) / £12.36 per hour
• Discounts for parents and grandparents at Childbase nurseries
• Generous leave entitlement: starting at 23 days, rising to 28 days, plus bank holidays and additional paid days
• Exclusive rewards and well-being support
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Ideal candidate qualities:

• Passionate about providing healthy, wholesome food for children under five
• Experience in a professional kitchen, knowledgeable about COSHH, allergens, and hygiene legislation
• A team player who enjoys building respectful relationships with colleagues, children, and parents

The Kitchen Assistant works closely with the Nursery Cook and may manage the kitchen in their absence. You must reside in the UK, hold the Right to Work, and be willing to undergo necessary checks.

Location: Aylesbury, England

Additional Information

• Languages: English
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing