Nursery Cook

London Source: WhatJobs
from £16 an hour

Nursery Cook

  • Company: Hestia Education Ltd
  • Salary: from £16 an hour
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Location: London, E16 2TF
  • Working pattern: On-site
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Posting date: 9 Oct 2026
  • Closing date: 7 Nov 2026

Summary

Nest Royal Wharf is our nursery for babies and young toddlers at 30 Royal Crest Avenue, E16, by Pontoon Dock DLR. We're looking for a permanent Nursery Cook to run our kitchen and cook fresh, nutritious food for our children every day.

What you'll do:

  • Cook fresh breakfasts, lunches, teas and snacks from our seasonal menu, which changes each term and rotates on a four-week cycle
  • Cater safely for allergies and dietary needs in our nut-free kitchen
  • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and compliant with food safety standards, including temperature and cleaning records
  • Manage stock, ordering and deliveries
  • Work closely with the nursery team, and occasionally help children with simple baking sessions

What we offer:

  • £16 an hour
  • Paid training, including food hygiene and allergen awareness
  • Private health insurance (after one year)
  • 50% off childcare at a Nest nursery
  • Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans
  • 28 days' holiday
  • Company pension
  • A friendly team and regular socials

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