Bright Horizons Bracknell Day Nursery and Preschool
Hourly Rate: From £12.44ph (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Working as a qualified Bank Staff Member within one of our nurseries, you can blend the convenience of Bank / Locum / Agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee – giving you the flexibility to work when you want!
If you’re looking for a flexible working role, where you can have fun, be creative, and help to develop little minds – a Bank role with Bright Horizons would be a perfect fit for you.
What we can offer you
Our benefits include, but are not limited to;
* Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
* Discounted childcare of 40% for first child (T&Cs apply)
* Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes and mental health support
* Huge variety of discounts across high street brands, utilities, and days out
* Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
* Employee Appreciation throughout the year including our annual Awards of Excellence gala’s
What you’ll be doing
* Prepare, cook, and present age-appropriate food for all the children with minimum wastage
* Take responsibility to ensure all dietary requirements are catered for and clearly communicated to the teams
* Keep the kitchen a clean and safe environment, adhering to internal and external requirements
* Have an active role in leading the cookery club sessions with the children
* Support with other nursery activities e.g., BBQs, Fetes, and staff meetings
* Ensure stock levels are suitably managed and recorded, in line with company procedure
* Work in partnership with the nursery team and parents, to encourage a healthy and nutritious diet
* Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding
* Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment
What we’re looking for
* Previous experience within a role which involves cooking in a domestic or commercial property
* Passion for nutrition, and inspiring others in healthy eating
* Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post
* Sound knowledge of COSHH
* Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of managing different dietary requirements, particularly food allergies
* Great communication skills, with both colleagues, children, and parents
* Ability to work under pressure
Bright Horizons are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.
We look forward to receiving your application!
If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.
About Us
At Bright Horizons, our culture is built on our commitment to Keeping Everyone Safe and providing world-class care and education, delivered by a world-class workforce. We believe our people’s potential is endless and with this in mind, we aspire to create an environment where our colleagues can thrive and accomplish the things they thought impossible.
Bright Horizons has been recognised as a Great Place to Work by our employees and the Great Place to Work Institute for the last 13 years. We care passionately about what we do, and our HEART values and principles help us support one another in the work that we do each day. These are quite literally at the HEART of our organisation’s ethos and culture as it helps us to provide a working environment that supports professionalism, growth and diversity.
Celebrating in the accomplishments of our people is an essential part of our culture. We believe in the power of “thank you” and throughout the year, in ways big and small, formal and informal, we show our appreciation for employees at all levels.
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