At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our nursery clean and tidy while ensuring a safe environment for children.
- Company: Join the MiChild Family at Stepping Stones Nursery, rated 'Good' by Ofsted.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 80% childcare discount, and up to 33 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible hours, team-building events, and opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while working in a fun, supportive environment.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a passion for cleanliness and child safety.
The predicted salary is between 12.75 - 12.75 £ per hour.
Location: 168 Bramhall Moor Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, SK7 5BN
Position: Nursery Housekeeper
Employer: MiChild Group
Hours: Monday – Friday (Flexible start times from 5pm to 6pm) – 20 hours per week
Salary: From £12.75 per hour
About MiChild at Stepping Stones Nursery
Stepping Stones Nursery, proudly rated “Good” by Ofsted, has a capacity of 57 children and has been part of the MiChild Family since 2020. Located in Hazel Grove, near Stepping Hill Hospital, our nursery serves both public and hospital staff families. We have recently completed a full refurbishment, and soon we will include a hub for staff training and development across the MiChild Group. Our nursery features three newly refurbished large playrooms and an expansive garden area, accessible from all three rooms. This outdoor space offers our children and staff countless opportunities for engaging in outdoor learning activities, allowing us to immerse ourselves in imaginative play—like baking a cake in the mud kitchen or exploring our five senses through full‑body sensory play.
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/bonuses – vouchers / gift cards and up to £1,500 of holiday vouchers*
- Exclusive access to MiChild Learning hub and Mi‑Learning Lounge for continuous learning and development
- Up to 33 days annual leave* (including a special birthday off and Christmas week closure)
- Celebration of anniversaries
- Paid uniform and staff meals provided
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all areas of the nursery are clean and tidy, and for reporting any potential maintenance issues to the Maintenance team.
- Clean all areas of the day nursery including toilets, kitchen, play rooms and staff areas
- Clean all surfaces, including floors, paintwork, tiles and walls
- Report any maintenance issues that prevent safe and efficient cleaning of these areas
- Remove all bottles and recyclable materials to the relevant position or bin, ensuring anything recyclable is properly recycled
- Ensure shortages do not prevent cleaning
- Ensure all high and low level dusting is completed
- Be committed to safeguarding all children
Safeguarding & Compliance
MiChild is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to the following:
- 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 an equal‑opportunity 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.
Join the MiChild Family
Be part of a supportive, award‑winning nursery group where your passion and professionalism are recognised, developed, and celebrated.
Nursery Housekeeper- Stepping Stones Nursery in Hazel Grove employer: MIChild Group
MiChild Group at Stepping Stones Nursery offers a nurturing and inclusive work environment, where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. With competitive salaries, generous childcare discounts, and a commitment to employee wellbeing through wellness events and continuous learning opportunities, this nursery is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful work in a vibrant community. Located in Hazel Grove, the nursery's modern facilities and accessible location enhance the overall experience for staff, making it a rewarding place to contribute to children's development.
