Job Description

Nursery Cook - Robin's Childcare

Location:

Capel St Mary, Ipswich

Job Type:

[Full-time / Part-time

Salary:

Competitive depending on experience

At Robin's Childcare, we provide a nurturing, home-from-home environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. Nutrition and mealtimes play an important role in our day -- and we're looking for a

Nursery Cook

who shares our passion for healthy, balanced food made with care.

The Role

We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable

Nursery Cook / Kitchen Assistant

to prepare fresh, nutritious meals and snacks for the children in our care.
You'll be responsible for creating healthy menus, managing food safety standards, and ensuring all children's dietary needs are met.

Key responsibilities:

Prepare and cook healthy, balanced meals and snacks for children aged 3months - 11 years Plan menus in line with dietary requirements, allergies, and preferences. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen. Follow food safety and allergy management procedures. Work with the nursery team to make mealtimes positive and enjoyable. Manage stock, deliveries, and food storage efficiently.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Experienced in catering or cooking for children (nursery, school, or similar setting preferred). Knowledgeable about

food hygiene, allergens, and nutrition for young children

. Qualified in

Level 2/ 3 Food Hygiene / Food Safety

(or willing to obtain). Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Passionate about providing healthy meals that children will love!
(Experience as a Nursery Cook, School Cook, Kitchen Assistant, or Catering Assistant is highly desirable.)

What We Offer

Supportive and friendly working environment. Ongoing

training and development opportunities

. Staff wellbeing and recognition initiatives. The chance to make a meaningful difference in children's daily lives.

How to Apply

Please send your

CV

and a short

cover letter

to

info@robinschildcare.co.uk

or call

01473 310767

for more information.

Join Robin's Childcare - where nutritious meals help little learners grow big and strong!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person