Housekeeper -Waterloo

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established international nursery is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to ensure a clean and inviting environment for children and staff. This role involves maintaining the nursery's cleanliness, supporting the creation of engaging learning spaces, and managing front-of-house presentation. The nursery emphasizes a nurturing atmosphere, combining various educational approaches to foster early childhood development. With opportunities for career growth and a supportive team, this position is perfect for someone passionate about creating a positive environment for children.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

28 days holiday

Birthday off

Discounted childcare

Annual performance reviews

Company awards and celebrations

Health care cash plan

Financial support through Hastee app

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a nursery environment.
• Experience in supporting children's learning spaces.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a welcoming environment for visitors and staff.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the nursery.
• Support the creation of inspiring learning spaces.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

Organizational Skills

Laundry Management

Waste Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

We are an international nursery operating in India, USA, and the UK. Our UK nurseries in London and Windsor are Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding. We are continuously expanding, opening 1-2 new nurseries annually. At Kido, we combine Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner educational approaches with a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Our philosophy emphasizes a mix of free and structured play within an engaging environment, supported by love, care, and attention to foster early childhood development.

Position: Housekeeper

Location: Kido International Nursery & Preschool Waterloo, 91 Cornwall Road, London SE1 8TH

Contact: 020 3131 3083

Our nursery offers diverse activities to stimulate creativity, imagination, environmental awareness, and cultural understanding, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage to meet each child's needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a welcoming and inviting environment for visitors and staff
• Ensure the nursery is clean, tidy, and well-organized, including laundry and waste management
• Support the creation of inspiring indoor and outdoor learning spaces
• Manage front of house presentation, including flowers, shoes, and coats
• Perform additional duties as reasonably requested by nursery staff

Requirements

Salary up to £25,400 (full-time equivalent) with some flexibility in hours.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career development within a growing international company
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Birthday off if it falls on a working day
• Discounted childcare (subject to availability)
• Annual performance reviews
• Company awards and celebrations
• Health care cash plan
• Financial support through Hastee app, Perkbox discounts, and employee assistance programs
• Cycle to work scheme

Additional Information

All roles involving contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Successful candidates will undergo background checks, including DBS and barred list checks, prior to employment. Guidance on criminal record disclosures is available on the Ministry of Justice website or through contacts like Nacro or Unlock. Kido is committed to safeguarding and equal opportunity employment, adhering to our safer recruitment policies and the Equality Act 2010.