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Nursery Chef

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £20400 – £23000/annum

Nursery Chef/ Nursery Chef –Barking Riverside Nursery (Barking)
Full Time
JOB DETAILS
Location: Riverside Campus, Renwick Rd, Barking IG11 0FU
Full time hours: 40 hours a week/ 5 day
Salary: £20,400- 23,000 per annum
Qualification: Catering experience or Food Hygiene level 2 or equivalent / Catering Qualification
Job Description
We are looking for a Nursery Chef for our Barking Riverside Nursery. The successful Chef will be responsible for providing healthy and tasty meals for our children. We are looking for a Chef with a passion for planning and preparing nutritionally well-balanced meals, whilst following the LEYF ‘Healthy Eating’ and ‘Allergy’ Policy. Our new Chef will be undertaking general housekeeping duties for the nursery and assist the team in maintaining a safe environment for our children.
Job Requirements
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Catering experience Or Food Hygiene level 2 or Catering Qualification or equivalent
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Good knowledge of hygiene practices
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Ability to assess all stages of the food preparation process in accordance with HACCP
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Knowledge of children’s dietary requirements
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Working effectively as part of a team
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Work within the budget and keeping neat and accurate records of purchases and money spent
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Experience of Preparing/cooking food in a childcare setting is highly desirable but not essential
STAFF BENEFITS
We know it’s our people who make LEYF great. That’s why we value each staff member and offer:
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Pay and conditions above national average within the early years sector
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50% off of childcare
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£550 refer a friend bonus
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10% GLL Gym discount
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7% employer contribution towards pension
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Guaranteed salary increases after probation
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Overtime pay
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Annual travel loan
The London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an enhanced DBS will be required