We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Cook to plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children. The successful candidate will play an important role in promoting healthy eating habits, maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene, and contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the centre.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and serve balanced, appealing meals and snacks.
Adapt menus for allergies, dietary needs, and cultural preferences.
Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety.
Manage stock, storage, and ordering of supplies.
Plan weekly menus following Setting the Tableguidance.
Work closely with staff to support smooth, enjoyable mealtimes.
About You:
Experience in cooking, ideally in a childcare or similar environment.
Knowledge of children's nutrition and dietary requirements.
Food hygiene certification and understanding of relevant legislation.
Organised, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Warm, approachable, and committed to promoting healthy eating.
Additional Requirements:
This post requires PVG Scheme membership
Glen Urquhart Childcare Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter to Sian Tembo: manager@glenurquhartchildcarecentre.co.uk by
Friday 9th January (noon)
Experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 13.88 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Work Location: In person
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