Nursery Housekeeper

Fennies Nurseries; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nursery Cleaner to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for children and staff. This role involves following cleaning schedules, organizing supplies, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. You'll work independently, ensuring all areas are tidy and compliant with health regulations. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about creating a safe space for children, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a supportive and dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning in nurseries, schools, or healthcare settings is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery environment.
• Follow daily cleaning rotas and undertake deep cleaning tasks.

Skills

Cleaning schedules

Health & Safety regulations

Risk Assessments

COSHH knowledge

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Experience in cleaning roles

Job description

Hours: 15 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 6pm – 9pm

Reports to: Nursery Managers

As a Nursery Cleaner, you’ll ensure the setting is safe, clean and tidy for the welfare of the children and staff.

You’re the best at …

• Following cleaning schedules, to ensure the nurseries are hygienic and safe for the children and staff
• Organising the stock cupboard so you can foresee what needs to be ordered, whereby you'll inform the Housekeeping Supervisor in line with their ordering schedule
• Being presentable and well-mannered, particularly when parents and children are still in the setting
• Attending to the day-to-day cleaning rota and fulfilling the tasks listed on it, such as mopping, emptying bins, laundry duties, cleaning toilets, cleaning lockers and fridges
• Undertaking intense cleaning as part of the monthly cleaning rotas, such as deep-cleaning fixtures and fitting to a high standard to ensure the safety of the children and staff at the setting
• Working independently and often alone in a setting

What you know:

• The relevant regulations and procedures, such as Health & Safety, Risk Assessments and COSHH
• The importance of keeping all keys, fobs, and similar items safe
• The correct procedures for safeguarding and confidentiality, and who to escalate any concerns to (although you will not work directly with the children, it is the responsibility of everybody in the nursery to ensure the welfare of the children)
• Previous experience of being a cleaner in a Nursery, School, Hospital, education or healthcare setting is an advantage

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about the opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic, and rewarding environment, apply today and become a part of the Fennies family!

Diversity & Inclusion:

At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. A diverse workforce brings a wealth of perspectives, driving innovation and excellence. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Fennies Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and proof of identity will be required.

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