Housekeeper

Busy Bees Childcare; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking a dedicated cleaning team member to maintain a hygienic and welcoming environment for children. The role emphasizes attention to detail and adherence to health and safety procedures. No formal qualifications are necessary but experience is preferred. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Up to 28 days holiday

Childcare discount

Mental Health First Aiders

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role preferred.
• No formal qualifications required.
• Ability to maintain high standards of hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a high level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the Nursery.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures while cleaning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK. At Busy Bees, we believe in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, parents, and staff. Help ensure that every child's learning space is hygienic, safe, and enjoyable.

About Our Nursery

North Shields Rake Lane is an Ofsted‑rated Good nursery set in the quaint village of Cleadon, just north of Sunderland. The 132‑place nursery boasts five bright and spacious base rooms and a homely but exceptionally equipped private garden. From the beauty of our converted building to our NHS‑accredited menus and specialist dining area, we promote manners and respect. Ofsted last visit rated us Outstanding.

Complimentary on‑site parking provided.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub with discounts across a huge range of retailers
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)
• Your birthday off – it's our gift to you!
• 25% childcare discount
• Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus
• Menopause support through Peppy
• Financial support through Salary Finance
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

But wait, there’s more! You’ll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive—offering a huge array of retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health, a Celebrating You section that showcases how we recognise and reward our valued team members, and a dedicated Grow with Us area with exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with the Nursery team to ensure a high level of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the Nursery.
• Whilst cleaning, ensure all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.

Requirements

• No formal qualifications required; experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of hygiene.
• Friendly, reliable, and flexible.

Help us keep our environment welcoming and safe for all – apply today!