Nursery Cleaner

Join Our Team at Small People Nursery!

Are you passionate about creating a safe and welcoming environment for children? Small People Nursery in Nottingham is on the lookout for a Housekeeper to support our dedicated childcare team. If you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and enjoy working collaboratively, we want to hear from you!

Position Details

• Salary: £12.71 per hour
• Hours: Permanent | 16 hours per week | Monday – Friday
• Flexibility: Evening shifts (18:00 - 20:00) or morning hours available
• Location: Nottingham

Your Role

As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital role in ensuring our nursery is clean, safe, and inviting for our children. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing daily cleaning tasks across the nursery, including classrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and staff areas.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in line with nursery hygiene procedures.
• Cleaning toilets, sinks, and changing areas while disposing of waste appropriately.
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and reporting low stock to management.
• Following health and safety procedures, including the safe use of cleaning products.
• Preparing the nursery for the next day and ensuring it is safe and hygienic.
• Locking and securing the premises as part of key holder responsibilities.

Who We’re Looking For

We seek someone who:

• Takes pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.
• Is reliable, organized, and able to work independently.
• Has previous cleaning or housekeeping experience (desirable but not essential).

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 24 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday.
• 75% off nursery fees for team members.
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline for wellbeing support.
• Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth.
• Company pension scheme.
• Access to Perkaboo employee discounts.
• Employee mentoring programme.
• Dedicated health and wellbeing support.
• Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated 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, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

At Small People, part of the Family First Group, we believe in treating everyone with respect and equality. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices for all children and families, regardless of their individual needs.

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children and be part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!