Nursery Housekeeper

At MiChild, we are dedicated to being a leading provider of early years education, where passionate and highly trained professionals nurture every child's full potential. Our ethos is rooted in compassion, excellence, and ambition - values that inspire everything we do.

About MiChild at Newhouse Nursery:

Newhouse Nursery, proudly rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, has a capacity of 48 children and has been part of the MiChild Family since 2020. We value ourselves on being a home from home setting. We have recently had a refurbishment across the nursery and we are proud of our expansive garden area, accessible from all rooms. This outdoor space is unique to Newhouse Nursery as it offers our children and staff countless opportunities for engaging in outdoor learning activities, allowing us to immerse ourselves in imaginative play. We are conveniently situated close to Baines Primary School and St George's High School. For those using public transport, we are on multiple bus routes, with one route dropping you off within a 2-minute walk of the nursery.

During breaks, you may want to take a walk. Within a short distance, you can easily access some local corner shops, and we are also situated close to supermarkets such as Asda and Aldi, as well as food outlets on Vicarage Lane including McDonald's, KFC, Greg's Bakery and Subway.

MiChild Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• 80% childcare discount (from day one) and 10% referral discount for friends and families
• Wellbeing drop-in sessions and counselling service
• Team Building & Annual Employee awards ceremony for all staff
• Wellness Events/Days
• Attendance Incentives - Vouchers/ Gift Cards
• Exclusive access to MiChild Learning hub and Mi-Learning Lounge for continuous learning and development
• Celebration of Anniversaries
• Paid uniform and staff meals provided

What We're Looking For:

• Experienced housekeeper to take responsibility for ensuring all areas of the nursery are clean and tidy
• Reporting any maintenance issues to the Maintenance Team
• Cleaning of all toilets, kitchen, playrooms and staff areas
• Cleaning of all surfaces including floors, paintwork, tiles and walls
• Ensuring all low level and high level dusting is completed
• Management of all cleaning supplies and equipment
• Proactive in removing all bottles and recyclable materials to the appropriate areas
• Proactive approach and commitment to ensuring the safety of all children, a keen eye for noticing any areas where housekeeping accidents can occur and ensuring they are reported and managed appropriately

This role is 12.5 hours per week working Monday to Friday, 6pm to 8.30pm.

Safeguarding & Compliance:

MiChild is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to:

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory employment references
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK (MiChild is currently unable to offer VISA sponsorship)
• Verification of relevant qualifications

Equality & Inclusion:

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all our children and staff - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, or sexual orientation.