Cleaner, Preschool ​/ Daycare

Location: Tooting

Title:

Nursery Cleaner

Pay: £12.30 per hour

Hours:

2:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Monday to Friday (5 days per week)

Company:
Abacus Ark Nursery Group

Job Description:

Abacus Ark is a growing nursery group in London, providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children. We are looking for reliable and detail-oriented cleaners to help maintain high hygiene standards in our nurseries.

Benefits:

 * £12.30 per hour

* Stable, long-term work with a welcoming team

* A positive working environment in a childcare setting

* Food safety, hygiene and allergy training

* Paid company DBS check

* Key Responsibilities

Cleaning Duties:

* Clean and sanitize all areas of the nursery, including rooms, toilets, kitchen, and communal spaces.

* Ensure floors are vacuumed, mopped, and free of debris.

* Regularly wipe down and disinfect tables, chairs, toys, and play equipment.

* Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately, following hygiene and recycling guidelines.

* Refill soap dispensers, paper towels, and other hygiene supplies.

* Follow nursery cleaning schedules and infection control policies.

Supporting Staff & Children:

* Assist in setting up and tidying play areas before and after activities.

* Support staff with cleaning before/after children's meal times

* Help maintain a safe environment by reporting any maintenance issues or hazards.

* Provide occasional supervision support if needed (under staff guidance).

* Be friendly and approachable, fostering a warm and caring atmosphere for children.

Person Specification (Essential):

* Previous experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role (preferably in a childcare setting)

* Understanding of hygiene and health & safety regulations.

* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

* Friendly, professional and approachable, with a caring attitude towards children.

* Ability to work as part of a team.

* Enhanced DBS check required (provided by the nursery)

* Uniform/PPE provided where applicable