At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our nursery sparkling clean and safe for little ones to thrive.
- Company: Join the Family First Group, where we prioritise care and equality.
- Benefits: Enjoy 24 days holiday, childcare discounts, and tailored training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours available, with great career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a nurturing environment while earning a competitive wage.
- Qualifications: Reliability and a passion for cleanliness are key; experience is a bonus!
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Small People Nursery is looking for a reliable and detail-focused Housekeeper to support our busy childcare team in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment for our children. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in high standards of cleanliness and enjoys working as part of a supportive nursery team.
You will be responsible for ensuring that all nursery areas are cleaned and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, helping create a safe and hygienic space where children can learn and play. This position involves evening working and key holder responsibilities.
We are looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in maintaining high cleaning standards
- Is reliable, organised and able to work independently
- Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is desirable but not essential
Requirements:
- Carry out daily cleaning across the nursery including classrooms, bathrooms, corridors and staff areas
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with nursery hygiene procedures
- Clean toilets, sinks and changing areas and dispose of waste appropriately
- Replenish cleaning supplies and report low stock to management
- Follow health and safety procedures, including the safe use of cleaning products
- Ensure the nursery is safe, hygienic and prepared for the following day
- Lock and secure the premises as part of key holder responsibilities
Benefits:
At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Annual leave: 24 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday
- Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members
- Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline
- Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth
- Pension: Company pension scheme
- Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts
- Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme
- Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support
- Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Small People is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs.
Nursery Cleaner in Nottingham employer: Family First Nursery Group
At Small People Nursery, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. With flexible working hours, generous benefits including 75% off nursery fees, and tailored training opportunities, we empower our staff to grow both personally and professionally while ensuring a safe and welcoming space for children. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of families in Nottingham.
Contact Details:
Family First Nursery Group Recruitment Team
