At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our nursery clean and safe while supporting children's play and learning.
- Company: Join a creative and inspiring childcare team at Hove Village Day Nursery.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in cleaning/housekeeping and knowledge of health and safety practices.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd. is a group of unique day nurseries where creativity is at the centre of an inspiring childcare offering. We are looking for two additional Housekeepers to join our growing team and work in our Bloomsbury Street setting. The successful candidates will work 10am to 7pm.
The role of a Housekeeper is to maintain a clean, tidy and safe nursery, supporting the Nursery Team in ensuring all children can play, develop and learn safely.
Duties:
- Cleaning all classrooms, communal areas and offices
- Ensuring all rooms, including bathrooms and changing areas have all required resources, such as paper towels, soap, nappies etc.
- Maintaining the stock room, including regular stocktaking
- Ordering supplies
- Keeping a cleaning schedule
- Managing recycling and refuse, including monitoring collection
- Cleaning of all surfaces, windows and equipment
- Ensuring all areas such as reception and common areas are kept clean and tidy
- Assisting with clearing up after lunches
- Providing a safe and nurturing environment for children in the nursery
- Following Health and Safety procedures to ensure the well-being of all children
Requirements:
- Previous experience of cleaning/housekeeping in a nursery/daycare/school setting
- Knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety practices in a nursery/daycare/school setting
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues
- Ability to work independently
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Patience, compassion, and a genuine interest in providing a safe, clean environment for children
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team
- Birthday off
- Up to 10 days sick pay
Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd. is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the children, staff and volunteers attending the setting and all positions will be offered subject to an enhanced DBS and suitable references being obtained.
Housekeeper in Brighton employer: Hove Village Day Nurseries
Hove Village Day Nurseries is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive work environment for Qualified Early Years Educators. With competitive salaries, a £1000 joining bonus, and ample professional development opportunities, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in the community.
Contact Details:
Hove Village Day Nurseries Recruitment Team
