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Nursery Cook - job post

Shanklin Day Nursery
3.5 out of 5 stars
Leicester LE2
From £13.40 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 51-74% of applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.

Job details

Pay

  • From £13.40 an hour

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • No weekends
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Location

Leicester LE2

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Location: Shanklin Day Nursery, Stoneygate, Leicester
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–3:30pm (flexible)
Pay: From £13.40 per hour, negotiable based on experience

Are you a passionate cook who loves creating healthy, delicious meals — and wants to make a real difference every day?

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable Nursery Cook to join our small and welcoming team at Shanklin Day Nursery, a well-established, family-run setting in the heart of Stoneygate, close to Leicester city centre and bus routes.

About Us

Shanklin Day Nursery has been nurturing little minds for over 30 years, with a strong reputation for excellence and a caring, community feel. We’ve consistently been rated Good and Outstanding by Ofsted, and we take real pride in our homely, child-centred approach.

Job Role

As our Nursery Cook, you’ll play a vital role in our setting. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Cooking fresh, healthy meals for children aged 0–5 (menus are provided)
  • Managing dietary requirements and allergies
  • Ordering weekly food supplies and managing stock
  • Ensuring excellent hygiene and food safety standards
  • Cleaning of dishes, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Keeping kitchen areas clean and well-organised
  • Completing Environmental Health and Safer Food, Better Business documentation

What You’ll Need

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene/Safety qualification (essential)
  • Enhanced DBS (can be arranged if not current)
  • Experience in a nursery or care environment is a bonus — but not essential
  • A warm, organised approach and great communication skills

Why Work With Us?

At Shanklin, we care for our team as much as we care for our children. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Competitive pay – starting at £13.40/hour (negotiable)
  • Christmas closure – enjoy the festive season with family
  • Free on-site parking
  • Regular staff recognition & team events
  • Training & CPD opportunities
  • A genuinely supportive, values-led team

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to hear from you! Call us on 0116 2704603 or message us to find out more.

Join a nursery that has been supporting children and families for over three decades — where your cooking skills and care will be truly appreciated every single day.

Shanklin Day Nursery Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £13.40 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience in a nursery, school or nursing home kitchen?

Experience:

  • Catering: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 2 certificate in Food Safety/hygiene (required)
  • DBS (required)

Work Location: In person

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