248 catering jobs found

Assistant Nursery Cook (Part-Time) Shooting Stars Nursery | Kings Norton, Birmingham B30 3QJ 15 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Approximately 11:00am to 2:00pm | Permanent | All Year Round Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour (National Living Wage age-dependent) Are you an experienced Kitchen Assistant or Assistant Cook looking for family-friendly daytime hours? Join our Kings Norton nursery and help prepare healthy meals that support children's growth, development and wellbeing. Shooting Stars Nurseries is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Nursery Cook to support our kitchen operations at our Kings Norton setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys preparing nutritious food, maintaining high hygiene standards, and contributing to a positive environment for young children. Working alongside our Nursery Cook, you'll help provide balanced meals and snacks for children aged 0-5 years while ensuring the kitchen and nursery environment remain...

Mama Bear’s Day Nursery is looking for a reliable and experienced Cook to join our friendly team in Speedwell. Our nursery provides a warm, welcoming environment for children aged 3 months to 4 years, and we are committed to offering nutritious, home‑cooked meals every day.   The Nursery Cook will prepare and cook fresh breakfasts, lunches and teas for babies and young children, following a set menu. Duties also include stock management, maintaining a clean kitchen, washing up and ensuring high standards of hygiene at all times.   ⭐ What We’re Looking For ⭐ • Experience cooking in a similar environment (school, nursery, care setting or catering) • Food Hygiene certificate (essential) • Knowledge of allergies, dietary requirements and cross‑contamination  • Familiarity with Safer Food Better Business (preferred)  • High standards of cleanliness and organisation   If you’re passionate about providing...

Mama Bear's Day Nursery is currently recruiting for a  Cook  to join our friendly setting based in Downend, Bristol. Our setting offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment to children and is focused on providing outstanding care to children from 3 months old to 4 years of age.   The role involves preparing and cooking fresh breakfasts, home cooked lunches, and teas for babies and young children to a set menu. As well as preparing food, the role will involve stock management, washing up duties and maintaining a clean kitchen. Very high levels of cleanliness and hygiene are required and familiarity with Safer Food Better Business is preferred. Food Hygiene certificate is essential.   The ideal Candidate will have experience of cooking in a similar environment. Awareness of allergy’s, dietary requirements and cross contamination is essential.   Due to the nature of the role it will be necessary for an enhanced criminal record disclosure to be...

Kitchen Assistant Acorn Early Years – Burton Latimer Nursery  🕙 Hours:  Monday - Friday 12:00-18:00 30 hours per week Acorn Early Years is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our welcoming team at  Burton Latimer  Nursery . This is a vital role supporting the preparation of nutritious, age‑appropriate meals and maintaining a clean, safe and positive kitchen environment for our children. Our nursery in Burton Latimer is the largest within the Acorn group. We provide full and part-time care for up to 92 children aged from four months to four years. Our opening hours are from 7.15 am to 6.15 pm, Monday to Friday, throughout the year. The nursery is situated on a half-acre site next to the football club and sports field. It is purpose-built, featuring large and airy rooms with underfloor heating. Our facility includes spacious indoor areas and an extensive outdoor play space designed for both our Acorns (children under 18...

Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship We Are Recruiting: Do you aspire to be a dedicated and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in Northolt  and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Hours: 40 hours per week, All Year Round Contract: 18-month apprenticeship contract with potentially a permanent contract once qualified.      Unqualified Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3: £17,680 Salary Increase after 12 months: National Minimum Wage until qualification is achieved at which point your will move on to our pay scales for qualification level   Qualified Level 2 Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3 : £27,040 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm Why Choose Our Apprenticeship Programme? As an Apprentice Early Years...

Nursery Manager Registered Manager | EYFS & Safeguarding Lead | Full-time, permanent Reports to: Owner & Director (board level only) Manages: Deputy Manager, Business & Operations Coordinator, all Practitioners Registered places: 116 children aged 0 to 5 Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexibility required for Ofsted, events and quarterly board meetings. Contract: Permanent, subject to 6-month probationary period, enhanced DBS clearance with barred list check, and Ofsted suitability checks. Start date: As soon as possible. A structured 4 to 6 week handover with the outgoing manager is built into the process. Role purpose The Nursery Manager is the operational and professional heart of Dickory Docks. You will lead every aspect of the nursery's day-to-day operation: the quality of care and education delivered to children, the development and wellbeing of your team, compliance with Ofsted and EYFS requirements, and the...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Muddy Boots ( Room Leader – Baby Room) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – at Muddy Boots, Kinson. Muddy Boots Kinson is located within the grounds at Kinson Academy in Bournemouth. They are open Monday to Friday 8am-6pm all year round, catering for babies, two-, three- and four-year-olds. The nursery building is separate from the school and runs independently, following the same vision that the other Muddy Boots follow. We have high aspirations for all children, and they will leave us having built strong attachments, having good language and communication skills, eating a well-balanced nutritious diet, having a love for play, and a strong connection to nature.  Ofsted said “the curriculum is broad and ambitious for all children. Staff organise activities and experiences to meet...

Nursery Chef We Are Recruiting: Our award winning nursery group is looking for a passionate and dedicated Chef to prepare fresh and nutritious meals for the children at our wonderful 90 place nursery in High Wycombe.   Position: Nursery Chef Hours: 40 hours per week (8am-5pm), all year round Salary: £31,500 per annum About Our Nursery: We are a family-run business with over 25 years of experience and eight beautiful nurseries across Buckinghamshire and West London. Our High Wycombe setting is especially close to our hearts – a truly unique nursery nestled in the heart of the community.  Celebrating its 6th birthday in 2025, the nursery was lovingly transformed into a vibrant early year setting by our founders, Olivia and Tim. Thoughtfully designed with stunning rooms, exceptional resources, and exciting outdoor gardens, the nursery is a place where curiosity, creativity, and joy come to life. The ongoing development of the...

We are looking for an experienced Nursery Chef to join the team at this lovely nursery in Lewisham! This is a permanent role to work full time - 40 hours per week with shift between the hours of 7.30am and 6.30pm. The salary would be £31k per annum. It is essential that you have experience working as a Chef in a nursery for this role, and strong knowledge and awareness of allergens and dietary requirements is required. As a Nursery Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting age-appropriate meals for children, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment at all times. Working closely with the rest of the nursery team plus parents/carers, you will also support children's overall care and educational experience. Additionally, you will ensure accurate records of supplies are maintained, ordering replacements as needed and adhering to the nursery’s budget requirements. This wonderful nursery is a great place to work and offers many benefits, including:...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Room Leader – East Harptree Nursery Pre School and Forest School Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at East Harptree Nursery Pre School and Forest School, East Harptree . A East Harptree Nursery Pre School and Forest School w e understand the significance of play in a child’s development. Through play, children explore the world around them, develop essential skills, and build confidence. Our dedicated team of educators fosters an atmosphere where children are encouraged to ask questions, make discoveries, and think critically. In September 2022, our nursery found a new home within the East Harptree Village Hall complex. This newly renovated space was meticulously designed with children in mind, featuring underfloor heating and bright, child-accessible areas. Within this...

!!This role is for UK Passport Holders looking for work abroad!! Ready to make this summer your most exciting one yet? TAG Live®, in partnership with Holiday Villages, is now recruiting for fun, enthusiastic, and approachable team members to join our Kids’ Clubs and Activities Teams. With nine fantastic resorts across six stunning countries, this is your chance to be part of something special. Holiday Villages are designed to deliver unforgettable family holidays - packed with energy, activities, and memories that last a lifetime. From engaging kids’ clubs to a full schedule of family-friendly experiences, our resorts are all about fun, connection, and adventure. We're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Activity Teams, especially individuals that hold a Level 3 or above in Childcare, to fill our specific roles in Activity Team Members. At TAG Live®, we pride ourselves on being open, honest, and supportive throughout the recruitment process. Job...

Early Years Educator role available at this vibrant and inclusive nursery in Marylebone! We are looking for a Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator to join the team in a full time and permanent position. This is a wonderful nursery with amazing facilities, including a music studio, art studio, library and private garden with a climbing wall! It's a great place to work for any creative Early Years Educator looking to grow and thrive in a new setting. Working full time, you will be supporting children's personal, social and emotional development in an environment that prioritises differentiated and personalised learning, catering to each child’s individual developmental progress.  Located in Marylebone, this nursery is easy to reach thanks to excellent transport links, being a short walk from Marylebone train and tube station, and a cycle to work scheme is also offered. Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare and previous experience in a nursery is essential. Make a...

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator looking to further your career in a new position?       This diverse and vibrant nursery located in Lambeth, South London, is looking for an Early Years Educator to join the team of hardworking staff who have a shared commitment to early childhood education and development. This is a permanent position to begin ASAP.     This is a lovely nursery that has a focus on nurturing children's curiosity and catering to each child's unique needs and interests, and as an Early Years Educator you will plan stimulating activities (following the EYFS curriculum closely) to ensure every child can explore, discover and grow at their own pace in a supportive environment. With specialised and sensory rooms, and a secure outdoor space for extended learning, this nursery is set up to provide the best space for children to learn and grow.        There are plenty of opportunities for career development and professional growth, and you will be...

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator looking to further your career in a new position?       This diverse and friendly nursery located in Westminster is looking for an Early Years Educator to join the team of hardworking staff who have a shared commitment to early childhood education and development. This is a permanent position to begin ASAP.     This is a lovely nursery that has a focus on nurturing children's curiosity and catering to each child's unique needs and interests, and as an Early Years Educator you will plan stimulating activities (following the EYFS curriculum closely) to ensure every child can explore, discover and grow at their own pace in a supportive environment. With specialised and sensory rooms, and a secure outdoor space for extended learning, this nursery is set up to provide the best space for children to learn and grow.        There are plenty of opportunities for career development and professional growth, and you will be encouraged and...

Join the Marden Pre-school Team Early Years Educator Vacancy " exciting times ahead" Are you kind, enthusiastic and passionate about helping young children learn, grow and shine? We are excited to welcome a caring and reliable Early Years Practitioner to our friendly team at Marden Pre-school. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, community-focused setting where every child is valued and staff are supported to develop, share ideas and make a genuine difference. About the role You will help to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can explore, build confidence and develop through purposeful play. You will work closely with colleagues and families, follow the EYFS statutory framework and contribute positively to the daily life of the pre-school. We would love to hear from you if you: Are warm, patient, dependable and enthusiastic Enjoy supporting children’s individual interests, learning and development...

Qualified Early Years Practitioner (Level 3) Shooting Stars Nursery, Bromsgrove | B61 0AE £14.10 per hour Full-Time | 40 Hours Per Week Monday to Friday | Between 7:30am and 6:00pm | Open all year round Shape Young Futures Every Day Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's lives while developing your own career? At Shooting Stars Bromsgrove , we're looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our welcoming nursery team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive setting where children are encouraged to explore, learn and thrive through meaningful play and nurturing relationships. Whether you're bringing years of experience or have recently qualified, you'll be joining a nursery group that invests in its people, values high-quality practice, and supports ongoing professional development. The Role As...

Are you a talented Early Years Educator looking to make your next career move to an 'Outstanding' nursery group? At Little Hands Daycare, we have a range of different employment opportunities to give the perfect home-life balance, and scope to enhance your knowledge and skills even further as an early years professional. Join our well-established team of early years professionals who have a wealth of experience to share. Our aim as an ambitious Company is to continually recruit early years professionals who are passionate about providing children with the very best early years experiences. Ultimately, we are looking for early years professionals who want to make a positive impact on children's learning and development, to enable all children to reach their full potential. Our nurseries have a real family-feel, and we aspire for our entire team to feel part of the Little Hands 'family'. If you feel you are a like-minded individual who could truly benefit our teams, we would...

At Rosedene Nurseries, we're proud to have supported children and families across the North of England for over 30 years. As a family-owned children's nursery business, we believe exceptional childcare starts with exceptional people. Our mission is to provide enriching learning opportunities within a nurturing environment, helping early years children become kind, curious and confident individuals ready to shape the world around them. We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic nursery practitioner to join our team in Hemlington, Middlesbrough. You'll be part of a supportive, award-winning organisation that invests in your development and celebrates your success. Why Join Rosedene? Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for career progression 80% discounted childcare* Access to an employee benefits scheme Paid overtime Company pension scheme Birthday off work Additional paid time off for attendance and long-service milestones Strong...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team and act as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional development;...

At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  For this role, you will need a Level 3 qualification in childcare, be dedicated to your career progression and have the understanding that all children are unique and how their achievements should be celebrated whilst they are made to feel cherished and well cared for. Duties To lead a team and act as key worker for a group of children –observing, recording and assessing their progress and development through the use of observations supported with photographic evidence; To develop high quality interactions with children, to build on and extend their thinking and learning; To plan, prepare and deliver a wide range of play experiences that promotes children’s physical, intellectual and emotional development;...