Centre Assistant

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Haringey to assist with the appointment of a Centre Assistant, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay : £14.53 - £18.97 per hour

Summary:

The Centre Assistant will support the day-to-day operation of an Under Fives Centre by carrying out cleaning, domestic and childcare support duties. The postholder will help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for children, staff and visitors while assisting nursery staff with the general care and supervision of young children.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake routine cleaning duties including vacuuming carpets, cleaning floors, work surfaces, toys, furniture and fixtures.
• Clean toilets, washrooms, sinks and associated facilities, ensuring hygiene standards are maintained.
• Empty waste bins and dispose of waste in accordance with health and safety procedures.
• Clean spillages promptly and maintain safe, hazard-free environments throughout the Centre.
• Operate washing machines and dryers, laundering towels, clothing, bedding and other Centre materials as required.
• Maintain laundry areas safely, ensuring equipment is used correctly and cleaning materials are stored securely.

Essentials :

• Experience working with young children or within a childcare, nursery or educational setting is advantageous.
• Understanding of health and safety practices within a workplace environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills with children, parents and colleagues.
• Ability to assist with the general care, activities and comfort of young children.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important : We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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