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Full time nursery chef £20,000 - £40,000
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Naturally Learning
09 Mar, 2026
Full time
Chef
£13.90 hourly
Naturally Learning Charlestown, Saint Austell PL25 3NJ, UK
🥕 Nursery Chef – Cook with Purpose & Passion!  🥦 Naturally Learning | Fresh, Seasonal, Outdoor-Inspired Are you a passionate chef who loves cooking with fresh ingredients—and even better, cooking outdoors occasionally? At Naturally Learning Charlestown, we’re looking for a dedicated  Chef  to bring nourishing, seasonal meals to life in a way that reflects our nature-based ethos. Must work from 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday, all year except Bank Holidays.  In this role, you will: Prepare high-quality, seasonal meals using local produce Embrace opportunities to cook outdoors and inspire children through food Follow menus and recipes designed by our Head Chef Maintain a clean, safe, and well-equipped kitchen Follow all allergy, cleaning, and COSHH procedures Complete required Food Safety training and ensure safe practices Hold a clean and up-to-date DBS certificate Line Manager:  Nursery Manager / Head Chef If...
Nursery Name:
Charlestown
Acorn Early Years Foundation
16 Feb, 2026
Full time
Chef
£13.00 - £15.00 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Emberton, Olney MK46, UK
We are looking for an inspirational Nursery Chef, with a minimum of Level 2 Food Hygiene, to join our Acorn Nursery at our nursery in Emberton. The nursery is set in a small village just outside Newport Pagnell. Children take regular walks to local park and around the village. They are also able to benefit from the nursery’s Outdoor Learning Centre. We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 25 years’ experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. We are really proud to have recently been awarded a Top 20 DayNurseries group award. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, great training and progression opportunities, enhanced pension contributions, and 65% childcare discount. As a not-for-profit organisation, Acorn always puts the needs of the children first, meaning you will be working for a business that cares about more than just profit....
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Emberton Day Nursery and Outdoor Learning Centre
Catering
Childbase Partnership
10 Mar, 2026
Full time
Nursery Cook / Chef
£25,331 - £31,200 yearly
Childbase Partnership Reading, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Nursery Cook | Catering for up to 105 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location:  Green Park Day Nursery | Reading | RG2 6UQ (on Green Park Business Park). Contract:  Fixed-term for 12 months (ideally starting in May 2026) | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Monday-Friday | Alternating shifts of 07:10-15:40 and 09:00-17:30 Salary:  £25,330.50-£31,200 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.99-£16.00 per hour.   We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed.     Why join us? Generous annual leave:  23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:   Up to...
Nursery Name:
Green Park Day Nursery
Catering
Ethos Education
04 Mar, 2026
Full time
Pre-School Room Leader
£31,420 yearly
Ethos Education Catford, London, UK
Experienced Pre-School Room Leader needed in Catford! This is a permanent and full time Room Leader role to work 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday, with an ASAP start. Salary will be £31,420 per annum. This is a lovely nursery and a great place to further your early years career, with a supportive management team who truly care about every member of staff, and lots of opportunities for career progression, including internal promotions, and further training, as well as a career development plan and regular meetings to discuss your goals and aspirations. As a Room Leader at this nursery, your opinions and feedback will be listened to and taken into account. The nursery has great amenities, with rooms for each age group and a sensory room and quiet spaces, as well as a large private garden with bike play areas, playhouses and a sand pit, for extended learning and play. It's a wonderful environment to work for anyone passionate about early years education. Benefits of working here...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Room Leader/Team Leader
Ethos Education
24 Feb, 2026
Full time
Preschool Room Leader
£31,420 yearly
Ethos Education Catford, London, UK
Looking to further your Early Years Career? Then look no further! This could be the perfect role for you. We are looking for an experienced Preschool Room Leader to join the team at this vibrant family-run nursery in Catford, South London. This is a lovely nursery that truly cares about every member of staff, taking time to listen to feedback from everyone and working together to help everyone achieve their own professional goals and aspirations! Staff can also enjoy breaks in their own staff room, located away from the main building in the tranquil garden, and take the time to relax and unwind from the intensity of their work.  Benefits include: £500 bonus should the nursery retain the Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holidays paid Birthday off after one year of service (paid) Option to ‘sell back’ up to 5-days of annual leave Reward and recognition scheme Good pension scheme Free lunches prepared by in-house chef Awards for...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Room Leader/Team Leader
Aplomb Day Nursery
11 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Practitioner
£12.50 - £13.50 hourly
Aplomb Day Nursery London, UK
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Secondary Room Leader/ Senior Nursery Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences for children. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes the development of young children. Duties Provide attentive and compassionate care for children aged 0-5 years, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Plan and implement engaging educational activities that support the developmental needs of each child. Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their achievements and identifying areas for improvement. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and promote a collaborative environment. Manage daily routines, including meal times, nap times,...
Nursery Name:
Aplomb Day Nursery
Room Leader/Team Leader
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