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About the Role

Join an organization driven by HEART principles (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork) and make a difference to the next generation. This role supports the Chef in preparing and cooking age-appropriate food, maintaining kitchen safety, and managing dietary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chef in the preparation and cooking of age-appropriate food for all children.
• Minimize food wastage.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Take responsibility for running the kitchen in the Chef's absence.
• Ensure all dietary requirements are catered for and communicated to teams.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a cooking role (domestic or commercial).
• Passion for nutrition and inspiring healthy eating.
• Demonstrated knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, especially food allergies.
• Sound knowledge of COSHH.
• Great communication skills with colleagues, children, and parents.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Must pass Food Safety CIEH L2 or equivalent on day 1.
• Subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Skills

• Cooking
• Nutrition
• Dietary requirement management
• Food safety
• COSHH
• Communication

Location

• Greenwich, London

Work Type

• Part-time
• All year round

Experience Level

• Dependant on qualification/s and experience

Education Level

• Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent)

Salary/Compensations

• From £14.15 per hour

Benefits

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure
• Ability to purchase additional leave
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

About the Company

• Bright Horizons Greenwich Day Nursery and Preschool is proudly Ofsted rated ‘good’.
• Offers fantastic, purpose-built rooms with a free free-flow garden.
• Conveniently located 1 minute from DLR and 5 minutes from the nearest train station.
• Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Equal Opportunity

• Inclusive employer welcoming people from all ages and backgrounds.
• Will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.