Nursery: The Learning Tree Nursery School, Romford, Essex, RM1 2QP
Hours: Monday-Friday, Full Time 40 hours per week
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Benefits: Performance related bonus, 50% childcare discount, wellness day, and much more.
About The Learning Tree Nursery School
A purpose-built, design-led nursery school full of wonder and imagination in Romford, Essex.
About you
You are a dedicated, Level 2 Food and Hygiene qualified cook with a solid understanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH, seeking a new role in a fun, friendly team where you can thrive and utilize your culinary skills.
What you'll be doing
As a Nursery Chef/Cook, you will work closely with the Nursery Cook to prepare nutritious, freshly made meals while maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene. Your flexibility and reliability will ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
* Catering for children with specific dietary needs
* Adhering to Food and Hygiene, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Food Safety, Health and Safety, and Ofsted guidelines and regulations
* Ensuring all children are kept safe and have rich, stimulating eating experiences
* Maintaining stock levels and ensuring stock rotation
* Following COSHH and other relevant guidelines
* Deputising for the permanent Nursery Cook during absences, including full-time deputising when required
What you'll need
* Level 2 Food and Hygiene qualification
* Experience in a commercial kitchen as an assistant cook/chef or similar role
* Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH
What you'll get
* Competitive pay based on experience, qualifications, and NMW age guidance
* Performance-related bonuses
* 50% childcare discount
* Annual wellness day off
* Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox
* 20 days holidays plus bank holidays, increasing to 22 days after 2 years and 25 days after 5 years
* Dedicated learning and development support
* Access to confidential counselling sessions via our Employee Assistance Programme
About us
This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. Our vision at Storal is to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. We value high standards, teamwork, and growth, creating an environment where both staff and children thrive. If you share these values, a Storal nursery is the right place for you.
Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers will undergo background checks, including an enhanced DBS and references.
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