Housekeeper

N Family Club; City of London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early years education provider is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness in their nursery in Balham, London. Responsibilities include daily cleaning routines and ensuring a safe environment for children and families. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a housekeeping role, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach. A competitive salary of £25,397 and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus up to £750

Flexible working days

Up to 35 days holiday

£100 annual learning fund

40% childcare discount

5 and 10-year loyalty bonuses

Social and wellbeing events

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning, or facilities role.
• Understanding of health & safety and COSHH guidelines.
• Willingness to complete necessary training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all nursery areas.
• Carry out daily cleaning routines including sanitising.
• Support with laundry and linen changes as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Proactive approach

Team spirit

Job description

Housekeeper

Department: Nursery Operations

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Balham, London

Reporting To: Nazmin Uddin

Compensation: £24,000 - £25,397 / year

Description

We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.

At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!

As a Housekeeper at N Family Club, you’ll play a vital behind-the-scenes role in maintaining our beautifully designed nursery spaces. You’ll ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children, families, and colleagues, making a daily difference in the lives of those in your care.

What you’ll be doing…

• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across all nursery areas, including playrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal spaces
• Carrying out daily cleaning routines, including mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitising
• Restocking cleaning and hygiene supplies and notifying management when orders are needed
• Supporting with laundry and linen changes as required
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and infection control standards
• Helping keep our nursery environments warm, tidy, and welcoming
• Working closely with the wider team to uphold our high cleanliness standards
• Following all relevant policies and procedures for safeguarding and safety

Our Housekeepers should have…

• Previous experience in a housekeeping, cleaning, or facilities role
• A proactive and reliable approach with excellent attention to detail
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently
• Understanding of basic health & safety and COSHH guidelines (training provided if needed)
• A warm, friendly attitude and team spirit – you’ll be a key part of the nursery community
• A willingness to complete any necessary training

The N Advantage

• Competitive salary – £25,397, based on experience and dedication
• Up to £750 annual performance bonus
• Flexible working – Choose 4-5 days a week for work-life balance
• Up to 35 days holiday – including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure
• £100 annual learning fund, plus access to N Academy for training & development
• £100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
• Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more
• 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually

And that’s not all!

• 5-year loyalty bonus – around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
• 10-year loyalty bonus – ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off
• Referral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hire
• Amazing discounts – save on groceries, shopping, fitness and more
• Travel support – season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme
• Socials & wellbeing – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness

Why N Balham?

Join our fantastic team at our 98-place nursery, located in Balham, South-West London. Getting here is a breeze! With local buses 50, 355, and 57 right at our doorstep, and the Clapham South and Balham overground/underground stations just a short stroll away.

Please note the hours for this role are Monday-Friday, 12pm - 9pm

Making an impact…

At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education.

We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.

Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better.

What’s next?

If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our quick application form. If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.