Housekeeper

About Busy Bees

Busy Bees is a major nursery provider in the UK, operating close to 400 nurseries across the country as well as additional sites overseas. The organisation focuses on giving children the strongest possible start and is recognised for its positive workplace culture, where staff are encouraged to feel supported, respected, and valued.

About the Nursery

The Trowbridge nursery has an Ofsted Outstanding rating and can accommodate 100 children across three base rooms: Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool. The team has a long-standing, nurturing feel that aims to create a home-from-home atmosphere for children and families. The nursery is located on the Paxcroft Mead estate, close to local shops and community facilities, with a large park area nearby. A community centre is also used as an added safety measure.

Role Overview

As a Nursery Housekeeper, you will help maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment for children, parents, and staff. Your work will support the day-to-day hygiene standards of the nursery so that learning and play areas remain pleasant and secure.

What to Expect

• Work alongside the nursery team to keep hygiene and cleanliness standards consistently high across the setting.
• Follow all health and safety procedures carefully while carrying out cleaning duties.

What We’re Looking For

• No formal qualification is needed for this position.
• Previous experience in cleaning or housekeeping is preferred.
• You should have a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to cleanliness.
• A good fit for the role will be friendly, dependable, and adaptable.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Continued learning, professional growth, and career progression opportunities.
• Access to the Hive benefits and wellbeing platform, with savings across many retailers.
• Up to 28 days of holiday each year, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Birthday leave as an additional day off.
• 25% discount on childcare.
• Enhanced family leave and a return-to-work bonus.
• Support for menopause through Peppy.
• Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance.
• Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Simple access to a workplace pension through Cushon.
• Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI).
• Additional wellbeing resources through the Hive platform, including retail discounts, physical and mental health support, recognition features, and development and training opportunities.

Charitable Commitment

Through its partnership with BBC Children in Need, Busy Bees also offers ways for staff to get involved in community activity and fundraising that supports children’s lives.