The Vacancy
ABOUT US
At Little Lambs, we believe in the boundless potential of every child. Our mission is to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive space where children can explore, learn, and grow with confidence. Through a holistic approach to education, we strive to ignite curiosity, spark imagination, and instil a lifelong love for learning in each child who walks through our doors. Our dedicated team of early years professionals is committed to providing the highest quality care and education for every child in our care. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, we cultivate a sense of belonging and community, where children feel valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Nursery Cleaner at Spurgeons, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for the children and families we serve. Your primary duties will include cleaning and sanitising all nursery areas, including floors, toys, and bathrooms, to ensure high hygiene standards. You will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive and explore. This position requires a proactive approach, as you will need to manage your time effectively and follow established cleaning schedules. Collaboration with nursery staff is essential, as you’ll need to understand their specific cleaning needs and priorities. Your contributions will directly impact the overall well-being of the children, helping to foster a healthy space that promotes their growth and happiness. Please note, the working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 3pm to 5pm.
ABOUT YOU
You are a reliable and motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to cleanliness and hygiene. Your previous experience in cleaning roles, particularly in childcare or similar environments, has equipped you with the skills needed to perform effectively. You understand the importance of health and safety standards and can follow established procedures accurately. Your friendly and approachable nature allows you to build positive relationships with nursery staff and contribute to a harmonious team environment. You take pride in your work and are dedicated to creating a safe, inviting space for children to learn and play. With strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude, you are ready to make a meaningful impact in this vital role.
BENEFITS
Continuous professional development
Regular support through supervision, appraisal & well-being initiatives
In house learning platform
Generous pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
The Company
Spurgeons is one of the UK's leading children's charities, firmly supported by Christian beliefs and values, helping to support vulnerable children and their families through delivering projects to support children, young people, their families, and communities to find long-lasting solutions to the challenges they face.
We create family hubs where we’re needed most, providing support with mental health, special educational needs, domestic abuse and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons. Putting children first in everything.
If you want to find out more about working at Spurgeons please visit our website.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people we serve. This post is subject to necessary safeguarding checks including an appropriate level DBS Disclosure.
Spurgeons is a Living Wage Employer.
We actively encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident Employer.