Nursery Domestic Assistant

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.

Role: Domestic Assistant. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent 20 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Monday Friday 11 00. Salary: £12.87 per hour.

We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44 day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed.

We are employee owned: every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax free dividend. We have been ranked number1 in the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven - we've raised more than £3.5million for charity. We are environmentally responsible - all our nurseries hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy.

• Generous annual leave: 23days paid leave per annum (pro rata), rising to 28days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.
• Work life balance: up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; you may take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax free.
• Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one.
• Exclusive partner benefits: long service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts.
• Wellbeing support: free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will writing service.
• Career development: team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy.

• You are passionate about maintaining exceptional standards. You have experience working as a professional housekeeper or cleaner, maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• You are diligent. Your knowledge of COSHH and the use of your initiative will ensure you uphold a safe environment as you re stock supplies in bathrooms and kitchens, empty bins, sweep and mop floors, engage in high level dusting, support the kitchen team with washing up and take care of the laundry.
• You are an advocate for safeguarding: you will ensure the well being of every child and all adults within the nursery are met.
• You are collaborative: you thrive as part of a team and enjoy building supportive and respectful relationships with others.
• We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required.

If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step.

Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.