Nursery Housekeeper - Flexible 16h, Clean & Safe

Position Overview:

As a Housekeeper at Banana Moon Hatton Day Nursery, you will play an essential role in ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children, staff, and families. Your dedication to cleanliness and hygiene will contribute significantly to maintaining a nurturing space where children can thrive. We are looking for 16 hours per week, flexible to suit you as well as us.

Key Responsibilities:

• Keep all nursery areas, including main rooms and common areas, clean and tidy.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene in washrooms and nappy changing areas are consistently upheld.
• Perform laundry duties, including washing and managing bedding and children's clothing as required.
• Assist with meal preparation and cleaning of dishes and kitchen areas during meal times.
• Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and report when replenishments are needed.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for children and staff.
• Collaborate with nursery staff to support the overall functioning and cleanliness of the nursery.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in a housekeeping or cleaning role, ideally within a childcare or educational setting.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations related to cleaning (knowledge of COSHH is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a clear enchanced DBS check and enrol onto the DBS Update Service.

What We Offer:

At Banana Moon, we love to take care of our team. When you join us, you'll enjoy a range of perks that reflect how much we value your hard work and dedication:

• Discounted childcare - because we know how important family is
• Ongoing training opportunities
• BUPA mental health support listening line - your wellbeing matters
• On-site / free parking - no stressful commutes
• A supportive, family-feel work environment where your work truly matters
• Uniform provided
• Flexible working