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Bright Horizons
03 Dec, 2025
Full Time
Regional Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Potters Bar, Barnet EN5 4RP, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool, Dancers Hill Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4RP Salary – Starting from £385,000 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Hours - Full time, 40 hours, Monday - Friday. Location – Barnet, EN5 4RP   Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Regional Early Years Chef to join our Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool. Our lovely nursery Situated with an onsite car park but isn't directly accessible via public transport. As part of a Regional Early Years Chef role, there will be a requirement to travel to other nurseries within the division, and this could be for long periods of time for upto 6...
Bright Horizons
25 Nov, 2025
Part Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Roberts Rd, Southampton SO15 5DF, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Southampton Day Nursery Salary – From £28,000 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Southampton Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a part time 2 days per week Early Years Chef to join our Southampton Day Nursery. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers...
Bright Horizons
23 Nov, 2025
Full Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Daly Dr, Bromley BR1 2FF, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Bickley Salary – £30,659 - £41,891 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Bickley, Kent Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Chef to join our Bickley nursery. This is a purpose built nursery with a great location between Chistlehurst and Bickley train stations. Our Benefits £30,659 - £41,891 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more...
Bright Horizons
06 Nov, 2025
Full Time
Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Barrow-in-Furness LA14 4LF, UK
Nursery – Barrow Salary – £28,725 FTE per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Barrow-in-Furness Hours- 35hrs- Monday- Friday Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Chef to join our Barrow nursery. Our Benefits £28,725 FTE per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach...
Bright Horizons
26 Nov, 2025
Part Time
Flexible Early Years Chef
Bright Horizons Barlow Moor Rd, Manchester M20 2DY, UK
Flexible Working Chef – Bright Horizons Nurseries, Manchester Location: Manchester Pay: £13.81 per hour Contract Type: Flexible / Bank Staff Hours: Ad-hoc shifts – perfect for retired chefs or those seeking occasional work Are you a retired or semi-retired chef looking to stay active in the kitchen without the commitment of full-time hours? Or perhaps you’re someone with culinary experience who enjoys the benefits of flexible working? Bright Horizons Nurseries in Manchester are looking for a Flexible Working Chefs to join our friendly team on an ad-hoc basis. This role is ideal for those who want to contribute their skills in a meaningful way while enjoying the freedom of flexible working. Purpose of Role: To prepare, cook and present age appropriate food to high standards in a clean, tidy, safe and pleasant environment. Work in partnership with the nursery team and parents at all times to support the nurseries care and education provision. Keep accurate...
Bright Horizons
02 Dec, 2025
Full Time
Regional Chef
Bright Horizons Brentwood CM15 9BG, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Phoenix Day Nursery & Preschool, Merrymeade Coach House, Merrymeade Chase, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9BG Salary – Starting from £30,000 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Hours - Full time, 40 hours, Monday - Friday Location – Brentwood, CM15 9BG Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Regional Early Years Chef to support with covering the division during sickness and annual leave. Although your 'base' will be Phoenix nursery in Brentwood, there will be regular travel required which could be for long periods of time. Our stunning nursery is situated in a quiet location surrounded by lots of trees, open space and wildlife along with being conveniently...
Bright Horizons
27 Nov, 2025
Part Time
Bank Chef
Bright Horizons College Hill, Haslemere GU27 2JH, UK
Nursery: Bright Horizons Haslemere Day Nursery and Preschool Salary: £13.28 - £16 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location: Haslemere Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We are looking for a flexible bright flex Early Years Chef, to join our Bright Horizons Haslemere. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 40% for first child* Enhanced parental leave Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach Shift options: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days, 24 hours over 3 days, or 16 hours over 2 days *Subject to T&Cs...
Busy Bees
05 Dec, 2025
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Busy Bees
05 Dec, 2025
Apprenticeship
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees St Albans, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Busy Bees
04 Dec, 2025
Chef
Busy Bees London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our...
Bright Horizons
03 Dec, 2025
Full Time
Kitchen Assistant
Bright Horizons Potters Bar, Barnet EN5 4RP, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool, Dancers Hill Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4RP Salary – Starting from £28,059.20 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Hours - Full time - 40 hours, Monday - Friday Location – Barnet, EN5 4RP Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool located in Barnet, EN5 4RP Our Benefits Starting from £28,059.20 per annum Childcare discount of 40% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension...
Busy Bees
03 Dec, 2025
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector.   About our Nursery  Join Busy Bees at our Bedford Elstow nursery, rated Good by Ofsted with a capacity for 112 children. Our dedicated team thrives on delivering excellence and utilizes natural spaces in our Bumbles and Preschool Gardens to enhance children's learning experiences. Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the bus stop (park and ride) and easily accessible via the A6 and A421, we also provide free parking for our staff. Enjoy the flexibility of a 4-day...
Bright Horizons
02 Dec, 2025
Part Time
Early Years Kitchen Assistant
Bright Horizons Gaynes Park, 105 Gaynes Park Rd, Upminster RM14 2HX, UK
 Nursery – Gaynes Park Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £14,092 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Upminster London * This position is part time, 20 hours per week – 10am until 2pm*   Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”   We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Gaynes Park nursery. We are conveniently located with an onsite car park and buggy park, and in close proximity to Upminster station and Upminster Bridge tube.   Our Benefits £14,092 per annum Childcare discount of 40% for first child* Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave* Pension Financial and wellbeing...
Busy Bees
29 Nov, 2025
Chef
Busy Bees Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our...
Bright Horizons
28 Nov, 2025
Full Time
Nursery Manager
Bright Horizons Kirkstall Rd, Burley, Leeds LS4 2DS, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Leeds day Nursery Salary – £ 39,416 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Leeds Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” Bright Horizons Leeds Day Nursery and Preschool is an Ofsted-rated   Outstanding   setting located on Kirkstall Road, just minutes from Leeds city centre. Catering for children aged 3 months to 5 years, the nursery offers a warm, inclusive, and enriching environment supported by a passionate and experienced team. With age-specific rooms, a bespoke Bright Beginnings Curriculum, and a strong focus on wellbeing and early education, the nursery provides a nurturing space where children thrive. Outdoor learning is a key feature, with...
Busy Bees
28 Nov, 2025
Chef
Busy Bees Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our...
Bright Horizons
27 Nov, 2025
Part Time
Early Years Kitchen Assistant
Bright Horizons Chineham, Basingstoke RG24 8NN, UK
Nursery: Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool Salary: £12.21 - £12.79 p/h (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location: Chineham, Hampshire Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Kitchen Assistant to join our Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool, situated in Chineham Business Park Basingstoke, accessible by car, bus and on foot. The nursery offers free bus transport links, in and out of Chineham Park, a unique layout and breakout spaces such as curiosity experiences, wildlife and animals and large home from home rooms. Also, a focus on wellbeing which includes wellbeing cafes, learning lunches , wellbeing ambassadors and progression...
Bright Horizons
27 Nov, 2025
Part Time
Early Years Lunch Cover
Bright Horizons Didcot OX11 0RA, UK
Nursery – Bright Horizons Harwell Day Nursery Salary – £12.88 per hour (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Hour - 20 Hours per week | Mon-Fri | 10:00-14:00 Location – Harwell, Oxfordshire Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Assistant to join our Harwell Day Nursery on a part time basis. This nursery cares for up to 94 children aged 3 months to 5 years. Based in the Harwell Campus in Didcot the nursery has a large range of resources and activities including a mini kitchen for the children to get involved in cooking with our qualified nursery chef and also dance classes with Boogie Mites where the children can express themselves and learn through music and movement. Our...
Busy Bees
27 Nov, 2025
Assistant Chef
Busy Bees Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
Busy Bees
27 Nov, 2025
Relief Nursery Practitioner
Busy Bees Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire , United Kingdom
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...
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