Nursery Chef - #195645
The Learning Experience
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Leatherhead
Contract type: Full time
About Us
At The Learning Experience happiness is at the heart of everything we do. Our nurseries are designed to help children Learn, Play and Grow in safe and inspiring environments.
We are now looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Chef to join our team, preparing nutritious, balanced meals for children while ensuring the highest food safety standards.
What We Offer
As Nursery Chef, You Will
About You
This is a rewarding opportunity to combine your passion for food with making a real difference in children’s lives. You’ll be part of a supportive team in a modern nursery environment, with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.
At The Learning Experience happiness is at the heart of everything we do. Our nurseries are designed to help children Learn, Play and Grow in safe and inspiring environments.
We are now looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Chef to join our team, preparing nutritious, balanced meals for children while ensuring the highest food safety standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: up to £39,998 per year
- 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (plus loyalty days)
- Childcare discount & medical cashback plan (covering up to 4 children)
- Life insurance & AVIVA pension scheme
- PerkBox – discounts, wellness perks & rewards
- Paid birthday leave, overtime & sick days
- Company-funded staff events
- Ongoing training, CPD & career development opportunities
As Nursery Chef, You Will
- Plan and prepare healthy, nutritious meals for children of all ages.
- Manage allergies and dietary needs, communicating daily with staff.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen cleanliness.
- Order supplies, manage inventory, and track records in line with regulations.
- Work closely with nursery leadership to support the daily running of the setting.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a positive, customer-focused attitude.
About You
- 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking.
- Ability to achieve Level 2 Food Safety Award (or above) within 90 days of hire.
- Good written and spoken English (GCSE or equivalent).
- Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and allergy management.
- Previous experience working in a nursery, school, or care setting.
- Strong organisational skills and a proactive, team-focused approach.
This is a rewarding opportunity to combine your passion for food with making a real difference in children’s lives. You’ll be part of a supportive team in a modern nursery environment, with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.
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