Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Cleaner, who takes pride in their work, to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within our nursery premises. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring all areas are hygienic and well-maintained, supporting the overall wellbeing of children and staff, by ensuring all areas of the nursery meet high cleanliness standards.
Duties
- Perform routine cleaning of nursery rooms, play areas, toilets, and communal spaces using appropriate cleaning products and equipment
- Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting throughout the premises
- Ensure all surfaces, toys, and equipment are sanitised regularly to meet health and safety standards
- Dispose of waste responsibly and maintain organised storage of cleaning supplies
- Restock consumables such as tissues, hand sanitiser, and cleaning materials as needed
- Helping ensure compliance with safeguarding and hygiene regulations
- Follow health and safety protocols diligently to prevent accidents or contamination
- Report any maintenance issues or hazards to management promptly
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the working shift to support a hygienic environment for children and staff
- Assisting with laundry (bedding, towels, etc.)
Experience
- Previous experience in a commercial cleaning role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Friendly and respectful around children
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures specific to childcare environments is advantageous
- Ability to work independently with attention to detail and organisational skills
- A responsible attitude towards health and safety regulations in a childcare setting
- Understanding of COSHH or safe chemical use
The successful applicant will need to pay for an enhanced DBS check, or be on the Update service.
This position is ideal for individuals who are reliable, thorough, and committed to creating a safe space for children. Applicants should be prepared to work efficiently within a team, adhering to all hygiene standards required in a nursery environment.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person