About the Role
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.
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.
Qualifications
* Catering experience, preferably in a similar environment.
* Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
* Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.
* Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training mandatory.
* Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate mandatory.
About Kids Planet
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well‑being of children and young people. 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.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, NO WEEKENDS or BANK HOLIDAYS.
Why Kids Planet The Triangle
* Free parking on site.
* A lovely large staff room.
* Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26.
* Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025.
* 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply.
Benefits
* Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day.
* Accredited training through our 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.
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