Cleaner

Co-op Childcare; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts

30 Days Annual Leave

Health & Wellbeing Programmes

Training & Development

Enhanced Family Leave

Job summary

Little Pioneers in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to uphold the highest cleanliness and hygiene standards across our Nursery. You will work with the nursery team and help ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies while supporting a safe, welcoming environment for children and staff.

The role emphasizes DBS checks, COSHH awareness, prior cleaning experience, and a proactive approach to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check (costs covered)
• COSHH knowledge or willingness to learn
• Cleaning experience preferred
• Understanding or experience of Health and Safety

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the Nursery
• Work with the nursery team to ensure compliance with Policies and Procedures
• Support Health and Safety compliance and safe environments for children and staff

Skills

COSHH knowledge

Cleaning experience

Health and Safety awareness

Job description

Joining Little Pioneers is more than just a job, children are at the heart of everything we do and we're dedicated to pioneering great futures – both for our little ones and our team. We're looking for a special someone who will work their magic to achieve all-round outstanding results and outcomes for our children.

What makes us different?

• A competitive salary that values your expertise
• A Enhanced annual leave to help you recharge and unwind
• Generous discounts on childcare so your family can benefit too
• Savings on your food shop and travel to support your everyday lifestyle
• Access to financial and mental health wellbeing apps for support when you need it most

Who are we looking for?

As a Cleaner you will need to provide the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene standards in the Nursery. You will work with nursery team and ensure compliance with Health and Safety and other Policies and Procedures of the Society.

What we need from you;

• An Enhanced DBS check (we'll cover the costs!)
• A sound knowledge of COSHH requirements or willing to learn
• Previous cleaning experience preferred
• Have an understanding or experience of working with Health and Safety

What can we offer you?

• Employee Discounts – Save up to 60% off Childcare, 20% off your Food Shop and 15% off your next Holiday
• 30 Days Annual Leave - Rising with service up to a maximum of 37 days
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes – Benefit from our Stream App and our partnership with Grocery Aid for financial and mental health support
• Full Training and Accredited Development Plans
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Family leave and more!