Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings.
We're looking for a Nursery Chef to join our team at Kido location:
Kido International Nursery & Preschool Crouch End: Earl Haig Hall, 18 Elder Ave, London N8 9DE
We are international, operating in India, USA and the UK.
In the UK all our nurseries are Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding and are based in London and Windsor.
We're still growing with 1-2 new nurseries opening each year!
At Kido, we blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches and have a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
We believe that a combination of free and structured play, an engaging and interactive learning environment, and an abundance of love, care and attention provide the most solid foundation for children in their early years.
Why choose Kido?
The Chef role offers a salary range of up to £25,000, for a full time, 40 hours per week position.
If you're looking for part time hours, let us know and we will see how we can accommodate you.
Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company.
By joining Kido you will get:
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years serviceYour birthday off70% off childcare at Kido (subject to available spaces)£500 refer a friend bonusEnhanced sick payAnnual performance-related pay increasesBrilliant career progression opportunitiesCompany awards, celebrations and team social eventsAccess to a healthcare cash planEarly access to pay through the Hastee appPerkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailersYour wellbeing matters – we provide a confidential employee assistance programme and access to our wellness hubCycle to work schemeWhat being a Nursery Chef involves
As the Nursery Chef, you'll be an ambassador for our values and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture.
You'll take the lead in ensuring the children are fuelled with wholesome food throughout the day.
Your role goes beyond cooking as you'll be an advocate for nutritious meals, communicating our carefully curated menus to both children and parents.
The food you'll prepare will be provided by our food partner, which you'll complement by creating healthy and filling breakfast and snacks, nourishing the children to empower their learning and play.
The kitchen will be your domain and you'll take the reins, ensuring it's a pristine and hygienic space for food prep, owning tasks like washing up, sterilising and general cleaning.
You'll operate to the highest standards complying with Health & Safety, Environmental Health and COSHH regulations.
By building strong relationships with the wider team, you'll ensure standards are maintained throughout the nursery and allergy policies are strictly adhered to.
We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities, and medical history.
With great attention to detail, you'll ensure our nursery remains a sanctuary where every child can flourish and grow.
What we're looking for
For the Nursery Chef role, it is essential that you hold a Level 2 or 3 Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate.
If you don't hold this already, then we can help you to achieve this.Your values will align with our 3 core values - Listen, Learn and LeadYou must hold the right to work in the UKIf shortlisted you'll be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions prior to interview, in line with our Safer Recruitment process.
We will also process an Enhanced DBS Criminal Record check for anyone who joins the teamWhat's next?
If you're ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a fulfilling career apply today and we'll be in touch.
You can expect an initial phone call with one of our Talent Partners who will take you through the next stages.
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