Nursery Kitchen Assistant Cowley, Oxford, United Kingdom £25,096.50 Per Annum (pro-rata) | £12.87 Per Hour. Full Time, Permanent Apply By No Expiry Date Posted On 15 April, 2026

Childbase Partnership

Cowley, United Kingdom
Base: £25,096.50 py (£12.87 ph); bonus/equity: ann...
On-site
Professional catering experience
Knowledge of coshh regulations
Understanding of allergen management
Childbase Partnership is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to prepare meals for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years at their Cowley, Oxford nursery. The role emphasizes a commitment to healthy eating, hygiene standards, and collaboration within a supportive, employee-owned organization

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing meals for more than 100 children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old using fresh ingredients.
  • Employees receive generous benefits including 23 days of paid leave, free meals, and a 75% discount on nursery fees.
  • The company is employee-owned with a focus on careers rather than jobs, offering training through their academy.

Matching Summary

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Childbase Partnership is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to prepare meals for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years at their Cowley, Oxford nursery. The role emphasizes a commitment to healthy eating, hygiene standards, and collaboration within a supportive, employee-owned organization.

Salary

Base: £25,096.50 per annum (£12.87 per hour); Bonus/Equity: Annual tax-free dividend; Benefits: Free meals, childcare discount, wellbeing support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional catering experience
  • Knowledge of COSHH regulations
  • Understanding of allergen management
  • Manual handling experience
  • Maintaining hygiene standards

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for wholesome healthy meals
  • Collaborative team player
  • Advocate for child safeguarding
  • Promoting healthy eating habits

Key Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS check required
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • Commutable distance to Cowley Oxford

Work Rights

Must hold suitable Right to Work in the UK

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