NURSERY CHEF

As a Nursery Chef, the work centres on supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and service-by-service care. It would suit someone who can bring warm, reliable, and clear in communication to the role.

Who the work supports

Opportunities across different nursery settings in Reading. Monday to Friday – daytime hours.

How support shows up

Supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and service-by-service care.

The approach that fits

Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

What needs to be in place

• Previous Chef experience (nursery, school or contract catering desirable).
• Experience catering for allergies and dietary requirements.
• Ability to manage stock and kitchen organisation.

Job details

• This role is perfect for reliable, adaptable chefs who can confidently step into different kitchens and manage service independently.
• Competitive hourly rate of £17+ per hour.
• As a Nursery Chef working through Platinum Recruitment, you’ll support local nurseries by preparing fresh, nutritious meals for children while maintaining high standards of food sa.
• If you enjoy structured hours and meaningful work, this is an excellent opportunity.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• Food Hygiene certificate