JOB TODAY logo

Childcare staff jobs in LondonCreate job alerts

Are you a business? Hire childcare staff candidates in London

  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    5 days ago
    £13.91 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Kitchen Porter Location: Cafe Francois, Borough Market Job Type: Full-time/ Part time Salary: £13.91 About the Role We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play an important role in keeping the kitchen clean, safe, and well-organized, helping our chefs deliver excellent food and service. What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Key Responsibilities • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment., • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors, work surfaces, and storage areas., • Dispose of waste and recycling safely., • Assist with receiving and storing deliveries., • Support chefs with basic food preparation when required., • Follow all food hygiene, health, and safety procedures., • Help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy service periods. Requirements • A positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Good teamwork and communication skills., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Previous kitchen experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided., • Must Have a RTW in the UK ##

    Easy apply
  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    6 days ago
    £45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join our vibrant team, contributing to the authentic Spanish food experience at Tapas Brindisa. For over 20 years, we've celebrated warm hospitality, bold flavours, and a genuine love for Spanish culture across our London restaurants. As Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations, supporting the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary standards and inspiring our team. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen management and food preparation, • Lead and motivate the kitchen team, ensuring high performance and continuous development, • Maintain consistent food quality and presentation, adhering to Brindisa's authentic Spanish culinary standards, • Oversee kitchen operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory control, • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations, • Develop and train junior chefs, fostering a positive and productive work environment, • Contribute to menu development and innovation About You: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Senior Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment, • A genuine passion for Spanish cuisine and high-quality ingredients, • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a team, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, • Committed to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene What We Offer: • 28 days holiday, • 35% discounts across our restaurants and retail offerings, • Staff meals provided during shifts, • Employee assistance program to support your well-being, • Childcare vouchers (where applicable), • Cycle to work scheme, • £300 refer a friend reward scheme, • Excellent opportunities for career progression within our growing business, • The chance to participate in exciting trips to Spain to meet our producers

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    8 days ago
    £17.11 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Cafe Francois- Borough Market Chef de Partie Full time £17.11 per Hour What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Who you will be: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef De Partie within a high-volume restaurant, • Knowledge of preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes in your section, • Experience of training and supervising junior chefs, • Ensuring the quality of raw and cooked food, and that food hygiene standards are met, • Ordering and managing stock, and monitoring portion and waste control, • Helping the sous chef and head chef develop new dishes and menus, • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team, • Keen attention to detail in maintaining the highest levels of service Who we are: Cafe Francois, Situated in the heart of Borough Market. An all day brasserie taking inspiration from the cafes of Paris. Large open kitchen serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fast paced kitchen catering to the hustle and bustle of Borough Market. Let by our Head chef, Fabio and our Chef Partner Matt Ryle.

    Easy apply
  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    15 days ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Room Leader Job Description To lead the day-to-day running of the nursery room, ensuring children receive outstanding care, learning, and development opportunities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The Room Leader is responsible for maintaining a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment, leading the room team, and ensuring high standards of practice are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Room Management · Lead the day-to-day management and organisation of the nursery room.· Supervise, support, and motivate practitioners within the room.· Plan staff deployment to ensure children's needs and statutory ratios are met.· Monitor the quality of practice within the room and provide guidance and support to staff.· Ensure room routines operate smoothly and effectively.· Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, presentation, and resources.· Support the induction, mentoring, and development of new staff, students, and apprentices.· Communicate effectively with management regarding room performance, staffing, and children's needs. Childcare and Learning · Deliver high-quality care and education in accordance with the EYFS and Birth to Five Matters.· Lead curriculum planning and provide engaging, stimulating learning opportunities.· Monitor children's progress and ensure observations, assessments, and learning records are accurate, meaningful, and completed on time.· Support children's individual learning, development, wellbeing, and next steps.· Ensure inclusive practice that meets the needs of all children, including those with additional needs.· Promote positive behaviour, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Safeguarding and Welfare · Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children at all times.· Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are reported promptly.· Maintain effective supervision and ensure statutory staff-to-child ratios are met.· Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures, risk assessments, and welfare requirements.· Oversee the accurate completion of accident, incident, medication, and care records.· Promote children's health, hygiene, and wellbeing throughout the day. Parent Partnerships · Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with parents and carers.· Share information regarding children's learning, development, and wellbeing.· Lead parent meetings, progress reviews, and support transition arrangements.· Work collaboratively with families and external professionals where appropriate. Professional Responsibilities · Ensure full compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.· Maintain accurate room records and documentation.· Attend and contribute to staff meetings, supervision sessions, and training.· Support the continuous improvement of the nursery through reflective practice.· Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times.· Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification Essential · Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification.· Minimum 1 years' experience working with children aged 0–5 years.· Previous experience leading or supervising an Early Years team.· Strong knowledge of the EYFS, Birth to Five Matters, safeguarding, and child development.· Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.· Ability to lead by example and motivate others.· Good understanding of health and safety and statutory welfare requirements.· Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads, and make informed decisions.· Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

    Easy apply
  • A level 3 childcare certificate Childminder
    A level 3 childcare certificate Childminder
    17 days ago
    £22000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Erith

    Overview We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Level 3 Childcare Certificate Holder to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment, contributing to the development and wellbeing of children. The successful candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a passion for working with young children and supporting their early learning journey. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to fostering a nurturing and educational environment for children. Duties • Organise and supervise daily activities that promote children's development, learning, and social skills, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children in your care at all times, • Plan and implement age-appropriate educational programmes aligned with early childhood education standards, • Communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and external professionals to support children's needs, • Lead and mentor junior staff or apprentices, fostering a positive team environment, • Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and behaviour, • Manage the organisation of the nursery environment to ensure it is stimulating, safe, and welcoming, • Drive company vehicles when required for nursery outings or errands Qualifications • Hold a valid Level 3 Childcare Certificate recognised within the UK, • Proven experience working with children in a nursery or early childhood setting, • Strong management and leadership abilities to oversee daily operations effectively, • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • Knowledge of current childcare legislation, policies, and best practices, • Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating initiative, • Valid driving licence is desirable for transporting children or equipment as needed This role provides an enriching environment for those passionate about early childhood development, offering opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organisation

    Easy apply
  • Children's Home Registered Manager
    Children's Home Registered Manager
    21 days ago
    £47000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are working in partnership with an established and growing residential childcare provider to appoint an experienced Registered Manager for a children’s home supporting young people with complex needs. This is a key leadership position offering full operational responsibility for the home. The successful candidate will be accountable for delivering high quality, child centred care, maintaining regulatory compliance and leading a stable, motivated staff team. You will be responsible for: * Overall management of the children’s home * Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children’s Homes Quality Standards * Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people * Leading, developing and supervising the staff team * Driving positive outcomes and improving Ofsted ratings where required * Managing budgets and ensuring the home operates efficiently About You * Previous experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting * Strong working knowledge of Ofsted regulations and inspection processes * Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards) * Proven leadership and team development experience * Passionate about delivering outstanding care and improving young people’s outcomes What’s on Offer * Competitive salary package * Performance related incentives * Supportive senior leadership structure * Opportunity to shape and develop the service * Clear progression opportunities as the organisation grows This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, child focused leader who wants to make a genuine impact within a supportive and forward thinking organisation.

    Immediate start!
    Easy apply
  • Waiter / Waitress
    Waiter / Waitress
    29 days ago
    £16.31 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    CAFE FRANCOIS- BOROUGH MARKET Waiter/ Waitress Full time £16.31 What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Who you will be: • Previous experience within a high-volume restaurant, • Willing to be fluid within service, • Passionate about Hospitality, food and drink., • Positive attitude, • Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team, • Keen attention to detail in maintaining the highest levels of service, • Passionate about people, food and beverage Who we are: Cafe Francois is a French Brassiere situated in Borough Market. Servicing the buzz of Borough Market with tourists, regulars and businesses in and around the area. We are open for Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sister Restaurant to Maison Francois in St James.

    Easy apply
1