Connected Recruitment

2 job(s) at Connected Recruitment

Connected Recruitment Englefield Green, Surrey
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Become a Valued Nursery Cook / Chef Role: Nursery School Cook / Chef Location: Englefield Green: TW20 Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Salary: £26000 - £27000 Qualification: Cookery Qualification Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Nursery Cook who has previous experience of being a lead chef or standalone cook managing a small kitchen and planning menus for the nursery. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. The Role Our client are looking for an experienced Nursery Cook who already has some experience as a Cook / Chef in a School, Nursery or Care home environment. You will be responsible for: Cooking for upto 45 children between the ages of 5 months to 5 years old on a daily basis. Ensuring all special dietary requirements are met daily and recorded; Working closely with the Manager and Nursery staff to set prepare daily menus. Maintaining stock rotation. Order plaining and budget control on a weekly basis. Keeping the kitchen area clean and tidy (including periodically deep cleaning) and ensuring Food Hygiene standards are maintained. Adhering to all Nursery policies and procedures. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training. Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; 28 days holiday What you will bring to the position Experience as Cook or Chef; Strong knowledge of food hygiene, dietary controls and allergy controls. Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all Good stock control and rotation skills; Experience of managing budget; How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.
Connected Recruitment
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Become a valued Early Years Practitioner Role: Early Years Practitioner Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £27500-£30000 P/A Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client? You are amazing - even if you don t know it yet! As an Early Years Educator you are preparing the next generation for the challenges ahead; teaching them to ask questions, take risks and be mindful of the people and the world around them. We know just how hard - and how rewarding - this job is, which is why we will support you every step of the way. Our client believe's that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop and reach their full potential. They offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours), when you join our client you join the whole group, so you have career opportunities across our nurseries. You also have the confidence of knowing that you are joining a team that offers Outstanding childcare. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why we have introduced a 4-day week option. This allows you to choose to work your 40 hours over 4 days, giving you an extra day off every week! The Role We are looking for a qualified and experienced Early Years Practitioner who can fill our children s days with fun and wonder! You will be responsible for: Delivering our 'Learning through play ethos; Developing innovative activities to challenge our children; Building excellent relationships with children, parents and colleagues; Promoting child welfare and ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed. Benefits Great career path and promotion prospects; Further Training offered; 4-day week option; Fun social events throughout the year and an annual Christmas party; Celebration of hard work - bonuses, vouchers and social events; 33 days holidays pa. What you will bring NVQ/Cache Level 3 Diploma in Early Years, NNEB, Montessori Diploma, Early Years Degree or QTS; Strong knowledge of EYFS and children s learning and development; Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all, A passion for delivering amazing educational experiences to children. How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please submit your CV. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment.