Job Description

At Beacon lane day nursery, we provide a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and thrive. We're now looking for a passionate and reliable Cook to join our friendly team and prepare healthy, delicious meals for our little ones.

The Role

You'll be responsible for

Preparing nutritious, balanced meals and snacks for children aged 0-5 years. Catering for special dietary needs and allergies. Maintaining excellent hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen. Ordering and managing stock effectively. Working closely with staff to plan menus that meet children's needs and follow EYFS guidelines
About you:

We're looking for someone who:

Has experience in cooking for groups (ideally in a nursery, school, or care setting). Holds a Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (or is willing to complete one). Understands dietary requirements for young children. Is organised, reliable, and enjoys working as part of a team. Has a genuine love of preparing fresh, healthy food
Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment. Training and development opportunities. Staff discounts on childcare (if applicable)
How to Apply

If you're passionate about cooking and want to make a positive difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to: beaconlanedaynursery@outlook.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food On-site parking
Work Location: In person