Nursery Cook £12.60 per hour (the Real Living Wage)/£16,426 p.a. 25 hours per week Monday to Friday + £150 introductory payment upon successful completion of 6 month probationary period & cost of Enhanced DBS Check
Footsteps Nursery, part of Westfield Housing Association, is Ofsted registered to provide early years education and childcare for children aged 6 months to 4 years, and are looking for someone to cook for our nursery children
Closing Date: 11/06/2025
The main duties and responsibilities include planning, ordering and cooking nutritious lunches and snacks, in line with the nursery’s healthy eating programme, as well as ensuring all food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations and requirements are adhered to. The menu provides one hot meal and pudding per day, with relevant adjustments for age & allergens.
Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen or providing meals in an educational or residential setting, as well as experience/knowledge of food standards and health & safety requirements within a kitchen environment is preferred, however, training will be given.
Benefits include:
Excellent holiday package - 28 days + bank holidays
Half price childcare
Workplace pension scheme
Free flu jabs
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support for wellbeing and health)
Training & development opportunities
Plus £150 payment upon successful completion of 6 month probationary period and paid Enhanced DBS check.
| Title | File Size | |
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| Advert Nursery Cook | 153KB | |
| Recruitment Pack Nursery Cook May 2025 | 281KB | |
| Equality Diversity Inclusion Policy August 2024 | 199KB | |
| Footsteps Equality And Diversity Monitoring Form | 88KB | |
| Footsteps Employment Declaration Form 2 | 67KB |
Published on 21/05/2025
