Posted Monday, 16 June 2025, 19:00
Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.
Our people are what make our family great. Being an Apprentice Nursery Chef at Kids Planet gives you the opportunity to work Monday to Friday, NO WEEKENDS or BANK HOLIDAYS and allows you to be inventive creating menus and giving our children access to delicious tasting meals.
Whilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. As an Apprentice Nursery Chef you will have access to upskill your knowledge and gain a level 2 or 3 Qualification Through Our Chef Academy which also offers further career progression within Kids Planet.
We are currently looking for an Apprentice Chef at Kids Planet Austhorpe to join a level 2 or 3 course with the Kids Planet Training Academy. This role is based on 30 hours a week, 10:30am-5pm.
Why become an Apprentice Chef with Kids Planet Austhorpe?
Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
Accredited training with the KP Academy.
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.
Regular staff rewards.
Team appreciation events.
Long service awards.
Dedicated wellbeing package.
Highly discounted childcare.
A day off for your birthday.
An Apprentice Chef at Kids Planet Austhorpegets:
- Competitive salary.
- Pension plan.
- Annual leave including bank holidays.
- Monday to Friday.
- Access to the Kids Planet Chef Academy for Further Training.
What an Apprentice Cheflearns:
- Knowledge of food preparation for special dietary needs.
- How to work as part of a successful team.
Like the sound of joining our family?
Apply today to be an Apprentice Chef with Kids Planet Austhorpe!
To progress your application in this role, you have to meet minimum apprenticeship eligibility criteria, including having lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years, along with passing Maths and English entry assessments.
As a guide, Level 2 apprenticeships take approximately 15 months to complete, and Level 3 apprenticeships take approximately 18 months to complete.
Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Hiring Min Rate
11,897.04 GBP
