Nursery Housekeeper

Storal Learning Ltd.; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness day off

Perkbox discounts

Holidays 20-25 days

Performance bonuses

Learning & development

Counselling services

Team environment

Job summary

Windmill Nursery School is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper/Cleaner to join the Storal Learning Ltd. family in Gravesend. Working part-time (Mon & Tue, 6pm–8pm), you will keep the nursery spotless and safe, following the cleaning schedule and health and safety guidelines.

You'll work closely with staff to report issues quickly and maintain a welcoming environment for children and families. The role offers competitive hourly pay up to £12.88, wellness day off, Perkbox discounts, and opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Enthusiasm and high standards of cleanliness.
• Excellent understanding of basic hygiene and cleanliness.
• Understanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH.
• Understanding safeguarding and site security is important.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness across the nursery.
• Follow cleaning schedule; ensure areas are safe, tidy and well cared for.

Skills

Experience in role

Enthusiasm and high standards

Hygiene and cleanliness

Health and safety knowledge

Safeguarding and security

Job description

Nursery: Windmill Nursery School, 22-23 Overcliffe, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0EH

Hours: Part Time, Monday and Tuesday, 6pm to 8pm

Salary: Up to £12.88 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

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About you

You have exceptionally high standards and take pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming environments. You have an proactive approach to cleaning, enjoy rolling up your sleeves, and are dedicated to providing excellent care and service. Your enthusiasm and compassion ensure that those you support feel cared for and proud of the environment they work in.

What you'll be doing

As a Housekeeper/Cleaner, you will maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the nursery setting. Following the cleaning schedule, you will ensure all areas are kept clean, tidy, safe and well cared for. Your role will involve managing cleaning materials and supplies, in line with health and safety guidelines, following the latest child protection and health and safety legislation.

You will work closely with the educator team to ensure any issues impacting daily operations are reported and dealt with quickly, effectively and safely.

What you'll need

• Experience in a similar role
• Enthusiasm and high standards of cleanliness
• An excellent understanding of basic hygiene and cleanliness
• Understanding of Health and Safety regulations and COSHH
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and site security

What you'll get

• Up to £12.88 per hour based on experience and qualifications
• Annual wellness day off
• Access to retail and other discounts through Perkbox
• 20 days holiday increasing to 22 days after 2 years service and 25 days after 5 years service
• Performance related bonuses
• Dedicated learning and development support
• Access to one-to-one confidential counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
• A supportive and friendly team environment

About us

This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision at Storal to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow and that’s only the beginning of the story. We do what we say we do and if you align with this approach, then a Storal nursery is the place for you.

Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

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