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Nursery Cook

Employer
Early Years Alliance
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary
£9,180 - £9,260 per annum
Closing date
5 Oct 2020

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
Function
Support Staff, Kitchen Staff
Sector
Charity, Nursery

Job Details

Come join our fantastic, enthusiastic and friendly team at Foxhollies Nursery.

Foxhollies Nursery runs all year round and provides a fun and stimulating approach to early year’s education. This vacancy is a great opportunity to become part of our team and join the Early Years Alliance. 

Foxhollies has an environment where you will feel valued, motivated and supported while developing new skills. If you’re a compassionate and caring individual looking to make difference, this is the place for you.  

Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part-time employees
  • Employer and employee contribution pension scheme
  • Regular access to internal; and external learning and development opportunities
  • The Alliance operates a 'Team Recognition Scheme' to recognise the outstanding work of the staff across the Charity
  • Can save up to 25% on 02 Refresh Airtime Plan if getting a new phone or tablet on 02
  • Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme - an introduction payment of up to £100

Main duties:

  • You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and healthy kitchen environment and preparing and serving nutritional meals to children and adults. 
  • You will regulate kitchen stock control and ensure that specific dietary requirements are met.

Requirements:

  • A current Food Hygiene Certificate and a current First Aid Certificate.
  • The ability to organise, plan and cook nutritious meals. 
  • You will also need an awareness of food allergies and health and safety issues.
  • You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service.

 

Hours per week:  20

Weeks per year:  52

Virtual interview date:  Tuesday 13th October 2020

Please note our virtual interviews take place via Microsoft Teams, you may need to download this prior to your interview.

 

About The Service

The Alliance is a leading early years Charity, also the largest voluntary sector provider for childcare services. We have an exciting opportunity in our Foxhollies Nursery based in Birmingham.  The nursery is part of a group of full daycare nurseries that provides childcare and support for young children and their families and works in partnership with the Birmingham City Council and the Department of Education.

The Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is a requirement of all staff that they share this commitment and follow the prescribed policy and procedures to continuously promote a culture of safeguarding across the whole organisation. 

The charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and equal opportunities in employment.

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Core values

The Alliance believes that the well-being and achievement of children should be a key priority for society. We will work at local, regional and national levels with policy makers, parents, practitioners and children to achieve this end.  The Alliance works on a not for profit basis, independent of political or other influences through inclusive and democratic principles.

What we offer

The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including:

  • Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS)
  • The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children.
  • 100% discount on childcare places
  • A generous workplace pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service.
  • Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being
  • Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave
  • A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity.
  • Vitality membership wellness and fitness app – including lots of great health benefits, rewards, telephone, and face to face counselling
  • Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets
  • A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being

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Company info
Website
Telephone
02076972500
Location
Early Years Alliance
50 Featherstone Street
London
London
EC1Y 8RT
GB

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