Our Nursery
Little Pips Nursery, a state-of-the-art Early Years education facility, will open its doors in September 2025 on the grounds of Pocklington School. Little Pips Nursery was born from a vision to provide truly exceptional Early Years education. Backed by the expertise and resources of Pocklington School, the nursery will offer a nurturing haven where children aged 0 to four years can thrive. What sets Little Pips apart is its comprehensive offering, the nursery combines the expertise of highly qualified and passionate educators, inspired by the Reggio Emilio approach, with access to our art studio, Forest School and the use of 32 acres of outdoor space creating a truly holistic approach to early years care and education.
The Role
We are seeking a reliable and responsible cleaner to join our team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, hygiene and safety of our state of the art nursery environment, ensuring it remains welcoming, spotless, and safe for children, staff and visitors.You'll work 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday from 5:30pm - 8:30pm), all year round and will be required to start in August.The teamYou'll be part of a nurturing, innovative team working with supportive, experienced and dedicated professionals along with new recruits such as yourself. You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of a setting that celebrates creativity, individuality, and collaboration. Together you will make a significant impact on the future of early childhood education within a forward-thinking, Reggio Emilia-inspired nursery.
What you'll receive
- Competitive Salary of 9,913 per annum (12.71 per hour)
- Training and support to meet your individual needs- 33 days holiday (includes bank holidays)
- Defined contribution pension scheme (5% employer contributions, 3% employee contribution)
- 50% fee discount for children attending the nursery (on a pro rata basis)
- Free on-site parking
You will have
- Experience in cleaning work, ideally within a childcare, healthcare of similar setting
- A good understanding of health and safety regulations in relation to cleaning and hygiene practices
- Strong attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness
- A friendly and approachable demeanour which contribute to a welcoming atmosphere
Next steps
Please apply using the Schrole / TES portal or contact Abby in HR on 01759 322666 / popelya@pocklingtonschool.com and we will send you an application form to complete. Alternatively please collect the application form from the senior school reception, Pocklington School, West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ
Closing Date: 9am 7th July 2025
At Pocklington School we strive to inspire, support & celebrate equity, diversity & inclusion, indeed this is so fundamental that it is one of our core strategic objectives. As such we are committed to promoting equality and diversity within our workforce. As part of our recruitment process, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and believe that a diverse team enhances innovation, creativity, and success. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best.
Pocklington School Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 12.71 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 26/08/2025
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