Early Years Housekeeper

Bright Horizons; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider is seeking an Early Years Housekeeper to ensure a clean and safe environment for children. This part-time role at the Beacon Road Nursery includes maintaining hygiene standards and performing additional tasks as required, contributing significantly to children's wellbeing.

Benefits

40% childcare discount for the first child

Enhanced parental leave

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension plan

Virtual GP appointments

Access to professional development programs

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience in a domestic or commercial property required.
• Knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety standards essential.
• Ability to communicate with colleagues, children, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the nursery.
• Carry out daily laundry and support during mealtimes.
• Clean children's bathroom and nappy change areas.

Skills

Communication skills

Food Safety knowledge

Health and Safety knowledge

Education

Food Safety CIEH L2 or above

Job description

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Nursery – Bright Horizons Beacon Road Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – From £28,184 pro rata (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Hither Green, London

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for an Early Years Housekeeper to join our Beacon Road Nursery, situated in Hither Green, London. This is a part time position working Monday-Friday, 9:00-16:00

Our Bright Horizons Beacon Road is Ofsted rated Outstanding and is located a short walk from Hither Green train station.

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach
• Shift options: 35 hours per week - 9:00-16:00, Monday-Friday

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As an Early Years Housekeeper, you will keep the nursery a clean and safe environment for the children, colleagues, and families. You will maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene of the children’s bathroom and nappy change areas throughout the day, carry out daily laundry as required, and be prepared to help with additional nursery tasks where required, such as supporting over mealtimes and cleaning of equipment.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience of cleaning within a domestic or commercial property
• Food Safety CIEH L2 or above (or equivalent) – this must be passed on day 1 in post
• Sound knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety requirements
• Great communication skills, with colleagues, children, and parents

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!