Nursery Cook
| Posting date: | 21 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16,426 per year |
| Additional salary information: | The Real Living Wage rate |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Location: | Workington, Cumbria |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Footsteps Nursery - Westfield Housing Association Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: |
Summary
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:
Nursery Cook
25 hours per week
Monday to Friday
between the hours of 8.30/9.00 am to 2.30/3.00 pm
Based at The Minto Centre, Westfield, Workington
Salary - £16,426 p.a. (25 hpw) based on £12.60 per hour (the Real Living Wage),
plus £150 payment upon successful completion of 6 month probationary period.
Job Share would be considered.
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.
Benefits include:
Benefits include:
28 days annual leave per year + bank holidays
Half price childcare
Retail discount scheme
Workplace pension scheme
Training & development opportunities
Free flu jabs
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support for wellbeing and health)
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.
For a job pack, further information and how to apply please visit our website
www.footstepsnurseryworkington.com
or email enquiries@footstepsnurseryworkington.com
or call 01900 872011 for an informal chat with the manager.
Interviews will be arranged with shortlisted candidates.
Nursery Cook
25 hours per week
Monday to Friday
between the hours of 8.30/9.00 am to 2.30/3.00 pm
Based at The Minto Centre, Westfield, Workington
Salary - £16,426 p.a. (25 hpw) based on £12.60 per hour (the Real Living Wage),
plus £150 payment upon successful completion of 6 month probationary period.
Job Share would be considered.
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.
Benefits include:
Benefits include:
28 days annual leave per year + bank holidays
Half price childcare
Retail discount scheme
Workplace pension scheme
Training & development opportunities
Free flu jabs
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support for wellbeing and health)
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.
For a job pack, further information and how to apply please visit our website
www.footstepsnurseryworkington.com
or email enquiries@footstepsnurseryworkington.com
or call 01900 872011 for an informal chat with the manager.
Interviews will be arranged with shortlisted candidates.