Nursery: Pelican Day Nursery, 14-16 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex
Salary: £19,624
Hours: 30 hours per week
Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Pelican Place Day Nursery are looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team Pelican Place Nursery is in the town centre of Witham which has fantastic public transport links. There is a bus stop located opposite the nursery and the train station is just a short 8-minute walk away.
Why Join Us?
At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays
Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's
Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
Company Pension Scheme
On-Site Parking / Free Parking
Kitchen Assistant roles and responsibilities:
Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements; complete the Kitchen Hygiene Checklist each month.
Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and kitchen
Help the chef on preparing food, washing up.
Ensure that dietary requirements and personal care routines are always adhered to, including the robust measures around the Red, Amber and Green plate procedures
Nursery Kitchen Assistant skills and requirements:
Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements around food allergies - essential
Experience and qualified to the appropriate level in any role which involves cooking in domestic or commercial property - essential
Experienced and passionate about any role that involves cooking for young children - desirable
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Pelican Place Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.