Housekeeper

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

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Ayelsbury is seeking a caring Housekeeper to create a clean and safe environment for children. This role offers competitive pay of £12.30 per hour, a Monday-Friday schedule, and various perks such as a birthday day off and 50% childcare discount. Ideal candidates will have an eye for detail, a friendly demeanor, and a passion for helping others. Join our founding team and contribute to an exciting start for our new nursery!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Ongoing professional development

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days holiday

Menopause support

Health & wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension & financial perks

Qualifications

• Ability to keep nursery rooms sparkling and fresh.
• Experience in following cleaning routines.
• Skills in maintaining organized supplies.

Responsibilities

• Keep nursery rooms and shared spaces clean.
• Follow established cleaning routines.
• Check supplies and help with organization.
• Create a cheerful environment for children and families.

Skills

Attention to detail

Friendliness

Dependability

Basic cleaning skills

Experience with children

Job description

Overview

Help Our Brand-New Busy Bees Nursery Sparkle in Ayelsbury! We’re buzzing with excitement as we open our brand-new nursery in Ayelsbury and we’re looking for a caring, cheerful Housekeeper to keep everything clean and cosy, giving our children the best start in life! Join our founding team and help create a warm, safe haven where tiny hands explore and little feet toddle across sparkly floors!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay – £12.30 per hour!
• Monday-Friday 7am-1pm
• Career growth – Ongoing professional development & progression
• Birthday off – Because you deserve to celebrate YOU!
• 50% childcare discount – Supporting your family while you support others
• Up to 28 days holiday – Plus bank holidays!
• Menopause & family support – Helping you through life’s big moments
• Health & wellbeing resources – Access to Hive, our amazing wellbeing & retail discount platform
• Cycle to Work scheme – Because a healthy commute is a happy commute
• Pension & financial perks – Easy access to workplace pension & Salary Finance

What You’ll Be Doing

• Keeping nursery rooms and shared spaces sparkling and fresh
• Following cleaning routines that keep everyone healthy and happy
• Checking supplies and helping the team stay stocked and organised
• Creating a cheerful, calming environment for children, families, and colleagues

What Makes You a Perfect Housekeeper

• You’ve got an eye for detail and take pride in your work
• You’re friendly, dependable, and love helping others
• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is a bonus—but not a must
• You understand the importance of a safe and tidy space for little ones
• If you have experience working with children—whether as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or Nursery Nurse—and you’re ready to shape young minds with passion and purpose, we’d love to welcome you to our hive!

About Us

Busy Bees is the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We’re all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! Our Charitable Commitment – Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK. At Busy Bees, our mission is built on care, quality, value, and service—creating an inspiring environment where little learners flourish. This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!