St. Nicholas, Hurst, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Kingsclere Day Nursery, Wokingham Salary: £27,414,40 Hours: 40 hours, 8 till 4, Monday to Friday We are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Chef to join our warm, welcoming and nurturing nursery. O…
Skills: Food hygiene, Kitchen safety, Meal planning, Stock management, Food preparation
Aldermaston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Finance Manager 4 days per week, all year round. About the Role We are a growing £12m multi-site nursery business operating across 17 locations, and we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead our financial…
Skills: Financial management, Management accounts, Variance analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting
Aldermaston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Cedars Day Nursery, Reading Salary: £32,853.60 Hours: 45 per week over 5 days We are looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join our warm, welcoming and nurturing nursery. Our childr…
Skills: Team Leadership, EYFS Framework, Safeguarding, Staff Mentoring, Childcare Management
Reading, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Our Den at Hillside, Lower Earley Salary (based on 45 hours): £28,178.29 inclusive of holiday pay Hours: 45 per week We are looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join our warm, welc…
Skills: Team Leadership, EYFS Framework, Safeguarding, Staff Mentoring, Child-Centred Learning
Brimpton, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Boot Farm Nursery (must be a driver due to the location) Salary: £29,740.20 (over 21 year olds) £25,389 (21 year olds and under) Hours: 45 hours over 5 days Are you passionate about working with children and lo…
Skills: Childcare, EYFS Framework, Communication, Teamwork, Safeguarding
Wokingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Woosehill Day Nursery Salary (based on 45 hours): £30,453.40 Hours: negotiable days, but must include full days (no part day working), shift patterns will include: 7.30-5, 8-5.30, 8.30-6 We are looking for a pa…
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Development, Observation and Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Welfare
Newbury, England, United Kingdom · On-site
We are looking for a passionate Assistant Nursery Deputy Manager, responsible for supporting our 0s to 2s unit, to join our warm, welcoming, and nurturing nursery. Our children thrive, staff feel valued and we pride ours…
Skills: Leadership, Early years education, Safeguarding, Health and safety, Staff supervision
Cherwell District, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Smart Tots Day Nursery, Banbury Salary (Based on 45 hours): £30,045.60 Hours: 40 or 45 per week over 5 days We are looking for a passionate experienced Level 2 to join our warm, welcoming, and nurturing nursery…
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Development, Learning Through Play, Observation and Assessment, Safeguarding
Bracknell, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$50k–$55k/yr
Location: Bramley Wood Day Nursery Salary (depending on experience and hours worked): £55,000 - £65,000 Hours: 40 -45 hours per week, including 45 minute paid lunch break. We are looking for a passionate and experienced …
Skills: Team Leadership, EYFS Framework, Safeguarding, Early Years Education, Staff Motivation
Arborfield and Newland, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Hazebrouck Day Nursery Salary (based on 45 hours): £30,453.40 Hours: negotiable days, but must include full days (no part day working), shift patterns will include: 7.30-5, 8-5.30, 8.30-6 We are looking for a p…
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Development, Observation And Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Welfare
Arborfield and Newland, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Hazebrouck Day Nursery Salary (based on 45 hours): £30,453.40 Hours: negotiable days, but must include full days (no part day working), shift patterns will include: 7.30-5, 8-5.30, 8.30-6 We are looking for a p…
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Development, Observation and Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Welfare
Arborfield and Newland, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$42k–$44k/yr
Location: Hazebrouck Day Nursery Salary (depending on experience, based on 45 hours): £44,000 - £46,000 Hours: 40-45 per week We are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our warm, welcoming an…
Skills: Team Leadership, EYFS Framework, Safeguarding, Early Years Education, Staff Motivation
Wokingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Merrydale, Coppid Beech Salary (based on 45 hour over 5 days): £30,453.40 Hours: 2, 3, 4 long days (7.30-5.30 or 8-6) or full time (45 hours) contracts available We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Level …
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Safeguarding, Lesson Planning, Child Observation, Inclusive Education
Wokingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Merrydale Nursery Salary: £31,636 Hours: 45 hours over 5 days or 40 hours over 5 days (salary will adjust) Join Complete Childcare – where everyone is excited by life and learning We are currently seeking an ex…
Skills: Leadership, Team Mentoring, EYFS Knowledge, Safeguarding, Child Development
St. Nicholas, Hurst, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Location: Kingsclere Day Nursery Salary (based on 45 hours): £30,453.40 Hours: negotiable days, but must include full days (no part day working), shift patterns will include: 7.30-5, 8-5.30, 8.30-6 We are looking for a p…
Skills: EYFS Framework, Child Development, Observation and Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Welfare
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The Nursery Chef is responsible for planning and preparing nutritious, balanced meals for children while ensuring all dietary and allergy requirements are met. They must also maintain high standards of food hygiene, kitchen safety, and efficient stock management within the nursery environment.
Candidates must have experience working as a chef or cook and possess a strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. A commitment to safeguarding children and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential requirements for this role.
Location: Kingsclere Day Nursery, Wokingham
Salary: £27,414,40
Hours: 40 hours, 8 till 4, Monday to Friday
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Chef to join our warm, welcoming and nurturing nursery. Our children thrive, our staff feel valued, and we pride ourselves on providing nutritious, balanced meals that support children’s health, wellbeing and development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys cooking healthy meals and wants to make a real difference to children’s daily experiences by providing high-quality food in a caring nursery environment.
⭐ Supportive leadership and welcoming teams
⭐ Career development opportunities across our nurseries
⭐ Ongoing training and professional development
⭐ A workplace focused on exciting children about life and learning
⭐ 45-minute paid lunch break
⭐ Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
⭐ Fantastic childcare discount supporting working parents
⭐ Eligible for a Blue Light Card
⭐ Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including access to a Virtual GP service
⭐ 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
⭐ Company events and team celebrations
As a Nursery Chef, you will:
✔ Experience working as a chef or cook
✔ Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
✔ Ability to plan and prepare healthy meals for children
✔ Organised and reliable approach to kitchen management
✔ A positive and supportive attitude when working as part of a team
✔ A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Sixteen nurseries delivering childcare for families in Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
A Day Nurseries.co.uk 'Top 20 Recommended Large Nursery Group' for 2020! Complete Childcare is a group of fourteen day nurseries and pre-schools providing excellent care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years old throughout Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell, Newbury and Banbury. Whether you are looking for a special place for your child or looking to progress you career we would love to hear from you.
Offices: i2 Offices 450 Brook Drive, Green Park, Reading, Berkshire RG2 6UU, GB · 1-3 Winnersh Grove, Winnersh, Reading, Berkshire RG41 5EQ, GB · Community Centre, Sheerlands Road, Arborfield, Berkshire RG2 9ND, US · 25 Horse Fair, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 0AE, GB · Oxford Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 1XB, GB
Sixteen nurseries delivering childcare for families in Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
A Day Nurseries.co.uk 'Top 20 Recommended Large Nursery Group' for 2020! Complete Childcare is a group of fourteen day nurseries and pre-schools providing excellent care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years old throughout Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell, Newbury and Banbury. Whether you are looking for a special place for your child or looking to progress you career we would love to hear from you.
Offices: i2 Offices 450 Brook Drive, Green Park, Reading, Berkshire RG2 6UU, GB · 1-3 Winnersh Grove, Winnersh, Reading, Berkshire RG41 5EQ, GB · Community Centre, Sheerlands Road, Arborfield, Berkshire RG2 9ND, US · 25 Horse Fair, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 0AE, GB · Oxford Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 1XB, GB
