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Nursery Housekeeper

Job details
Posting date: 08 June 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 July 2026
Location: Totnes, Devon
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Daisy and Rainbow Childcare
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Nursery Housekeeper

Rainbow Nursery – Daisy and Rainbow Childcare

We are looking for a friendly, organised, and hardworking Nursery Housekeeper to help keep our busy nursery clean, tidy, and well organised.

Rainbow Nursery is part of Daisy and Rainbow Childcare, a local charity providing high-quality childcare for children under five. Supporting up to 55 children each day, our nursery is a lively, happy environment where no two days are the same.

About the Role

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating order, takes pride in their work, and has a good eye for detail. Previous experience in cleaning, housekeeping, stores management, or a similar role would be helpful, although full training will be provided. Parents and carers with strong organisational skills are also encouraged to apply.

Key responsibilities include:

Maintaining organised and clearly labelled storage areas
Monitoring and stocking cleaning supplies
Cleaning toys, storage boxes, windows, worktops, sinks, carpets, and other nursery areas
Supporting laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and storing items
Helping keep outdoor areas clean and tidy
Working safely and following health and safety procedures
Interacting warmly and positively with children when appropriate
What We're Looking For

A positive, friendly attitude
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe environment
Comfortable working in a busy nursery setting
Why Join Us?

Friendly and supportive team
Meaningful role within a local childcare charity
Training and support provided
Opportunity to make a real difference every day
To apply, please complete our Application Form.

There is no fixed closing date, and we encourage early applications as we are looking to appoint as soon as the right candidate is found.

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