Nursery Cook

Description:

Are you a Nursery Assistant in or around Derbyshire with a passion for aiding and nurturing development in young children?

Do you have a positive and caring nature?

Are you a qualified Nursery Assistant looking for an amazing full time opportunity?

TeacherActive are currently looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant in the area who will have the amazing opportunity to work with this wonderful Nursery!

We are looking for a Nursery Assistant to fill this permanent placement caring for and supporting young children and their early-stage development.

The Ideal Nursery Assistant must have the following:

NVQ Level 2/3 and a minimum 6-month experience in an early year educational environment

A calm, nurturing and caring persona

Excellent communication skills

A good understanding of Child protection and safeguarding guidelines

A flexible, positive can-do attitude

Full job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Nursery team at an award winning Nursery group, contributing to the high quality caring environment we pride ourselves on providing for the children in our Nurseries. We are recruiting for an experienced and talented cook to join our Nursery team. You will be responsible for planning the menus and cooking for 60+ children’s meals at our Newark Centre Nursery.

Working Hours: 30 per week, Monday-Friday

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :These include

Managing the kitchen
Cooking and preparing all meals from scratch with fresh local food
Managing all areas of the kitchen, including ordering
Monitoring stock and wastage
Ensure all meals that leave the kitchen are presented to a high standard
Complying to hygiene regulations at all times
THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate must have previous experience within a busy kitchen environment
Demonstrable experience as a skilled Cook ideally in a School or Nursery setting
Minimum NVQ level 1 or 2 in Catering or equivalent
Excellent culinary skills
Attention to detail
Strong teamwork skills are essential
Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times with excellent customer service skills
Working on your own initiative
All applicants must undertake or possess an enhanced DBS check as it is mandatory.

In return you will receive:

Amazing rates of pay

A no hassle payment scheme

Working in a rewarding environment

Outstanding 1 to 1 service from your dedicated consultant working to support you every step of the way, with excellent industry experience and in-depth knowledge

An excellent recommend a friend scheme

All our staff our paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right amount of Tax and National Insurance. This means you know exactly what you’re earning for all your hard work.

If you feel that you are right for this Nursery Assistant role, please click apply!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services