Job Description

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Who are we?

We are a locally rooted, long-established charity, employing over 150 staff, who are dedicated to supporting the residents of Hull by providing a wide range of services including affordable housing, training and development, employment services, youth facilities, personal care and fighting poverty. We would love to have you on board with us to achieve our mission of improving the quality of life.

Nursery Cook

12 hour post available at Octagon Nursery

Worked term time only by banking toil each week to cover the holiday

Salary: 7645.41

The role will include:

Supporting Nursery and Deputy managers to ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with local authority and Goodwin procedures Maintaining confidentiality of information obtained regarding children, families and other staff, which is learned as part of the job role. Writing appropriate menu's, with support from the nursery team, parents and children, that

are appealing to children ensuring a healthy nutritional balanced multi-cultural diet.

Having an understanding of different dietary requirements for children aged 6 months to 5

years and to alter menus accordingly.

Having an awareness of allergies and dietary needs or be willing to train towards this. Maintaining a clean, safe and healthy kitchen environment in accordance with Environmental health and legislation. Maintaining accurate records regarding temperature controls etc. Ensuring all Health and Safety Policies and procedures are followed on a daily basis and are

in line with Environmental Health guidelines.

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a food safety level 2 qualification. Have knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of

children and young people and vulnerable adults.

Have knowledge of dietary requirements and allergies. Have experience working within an Early Years Setting, working towards all policies and procedures. Have experience of environmental health inspections.

What can we offer you?

CycleScheme Gym Discounts Discounted Tastecard (this provides access to hundreds of discounts!) Group Life Insurance Free Counselling Service Length of Service Rewards


Closing date: 16th May 2025


Interview date: 23rd May 2025



To Apply for this role please visit our website

"Goodwin Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruiting procedures through references and DBS checks"