Pre-School Learning Alliance
Aylesham
Full-time
26th September 2025

We have an opportunity for a  Flexible Nursery Cook to work in our Sunshine Corner Nursery based in Aylesham.   The nursery is part of a group of full daycare nurseries that provides childcare and support for young children and their families.

 

Working Hours - Monday to Friday: 07.45am to 1.15pm as and when needed

 

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
  • Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources.
  • 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 £300

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.
 

Interview date: Friday 26th September 2025