We're Hiring Nursery Cook Location: Accrington Position: Nursery Cook Hours: Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week 8am till 2pm, Term Time only Salary: £20,670 per annum We are looking for a passionate, reliable, and experienced Nursery Cook to join our dedicated team. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the well-being of young children by preparing nutritious, delicious meals in a safe and fun environment. Responsibilities: Prepare healthy and balanced meals for children Follow dietary requirements and meal plans Ensure kitchen hygiene and safety standards are met Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and order stock as needed Work with the team to create a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for children Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working in a kitchen environment (preferably with children) A food safety qualification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to work as part of a team Passion for creating healthy, tasty meals for children Friendly, approachable, and caring attitude Why Join Us? A supportive and friendly work environment Competitive pay of £20,670 per year Monday to Friday hours, giving you a good work-life balance Opportunities for training and development APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'