Nursery Kitchen Assistant – Flexible Afternoons

Wishford Schools; Royal Wootton Bassett; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A nurturing day nursery in Royal Wootton Bassett is seeking a flexible Kitchen Assistant for a 20-hour per week role. You will engage with children and ensure they enjoy healthy meals during afternoons. Previous kitchen experience and a passion for working with children are essential. This position offers a permanent contract and various employee benefits including a fee discount for children attending the nursery.

Benefits

50% fee discount for nursery sessions

Paid training days

Fully funded apprenticeships

Extra day off for your birthday

Uniform provided

Personal accident cover

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role.
• Friendly, approachable and patient, with genuine interest in working with children.

Responsibilities

• Prepare light snacks and nutritious tea according to the menu.
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Work closely with nursery staff to ensure smooth operation of lunchtime routines.

Skills

Basic cooking skills

Food hygiene knowledge

Friendliness and approachability

Patience

Job description

A nurturing day nursery in Royal Wootton Bassett is seeking a flexible Kitchen Assistant for a 20-hour per week role. You will engage with children and ensure they enjoy healthy meals during afternoons. Previous kitchen experience and a passion for working with children are essential. This position offers a permanent contract and various employee benefits including a fee discount for children attending the nursery.