Nursery Housekeeper

Join Our Team as a Nursery Housekeeper!

At Little Green Rascals Elvington Lane, we’re looking for a Housekeeper with high standards and a proactive approach to join our team. Your role will be essential in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our children to play, learn, and grow!

To be considered for this role you must have previous experience working in a cleaning role, and have good knowledge and understanding of COSHH guidelines.

Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We know our people make all the difference, so here’s how we make a difference for you:

• Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday (inclusive of national bank holidays and the Christmas closure week), plus your birthday off!
• Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services.
• Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.
• Volunteer Day: 1 paid day off per year to volunteer and give back to the community.

Pay: £12.71 per Hour
Working Hours: 27.5 hours a week 5.5 hours a day over 5 days 9.30am - 3.00pm
Location:Little Green Rascals Children's Day Nursery Elvington, Dunnington Lodge, York Maze, Elvington Lane, York, YO19 5LT

What Your Role Involves

As a Cleaner in our nursery, you’ll:

• Ensure the nursery environment is spotless, hygienic, and safe for children and staff.
• Support in the kitchen when needed
• Use your time management skills to prioritise tasks and keep each area of the nursery sparkling.
• Take pride in creating a clean and tidy space where children can thrive.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• Exceptional attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude and the ability to use your initiative.
• Strong time management skills to ensure all tasks are completed to the highest standard.

About our Nursery 

At Little Green Rascals Elvington, we are pioneers of the Organic Day Nursery concept, which is dedicated to nurturing children naturally. Surrounded by roaming animals and Winn Wood at our doorstep, we create a comforting, home-like environment. Outside, our landscaped gardens provide daily access for our Rascals to ride bicycles and scooters, engage in mud kitchen play, explore willow tunnels, experiment with giant musical instruments, climb wooden play structures, and jump into puddles of all sizes! We’re based between the village of Elvington and York, on the grounds of York Maze.

The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates.