Nursery Cleaner

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet Gateshead as a Nursery Cleaner! This is a part time role based on 16 hours per week.

We're now looking for a Nursery Cleaner to join our team, helping us maintain safe, hygienic, and comfortable spaces where children can thrive.

Why Kids Planet Gateshead?

We are a small open plan nursery with a very home from home feel for both our staff and children.

Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26

Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025

Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running

80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply

What we offer our Nursery Cleaners:

Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!

Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.

Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.

Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.

Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.

Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!

Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.

Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Cleaner:

Keeping all areas of the nursery clean, tidy, and safe for children and staff.

Through carrying out regular cleaning tasks, including floors, surfaces, and shared spaces.

By following hygiene and safety guidelines to maintain a healthy environment.

What a Nursery Cleaner needs:

Experience of cleaning.

Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH regulations.

A friendly and proactive approach.

Sound like the place for you?

Apply today to join Kids Planet Gateshead

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

We are a small open plan nursery with a very home from home feel for both our staff and children.

We are a Montessori setting and do in house training to support this ethos.

Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

What's in it for you?

Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.

Accredited training with the KP Academy.

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.

Regular staff rewards.

Team appreciation events.

Long service awards.

Dedicated wellbeing package.

Highly discounted childcare.

A day off for your birthday.

A Cleaner at Kids Planet Gateshead gets:

Competitive salary.

Pension plan.

Annual leave including bank holidays.

Monday to Friday.

What a Cleaner needs:

Experience of cleaning.

Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH regulations.

Like the sound of joining our family?

Apply today to be a Cleaner with Kids Planet Gateshead!

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self-and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.