Nursery Cleaner

About The Role

Location:

Brighton and Hove, Hove,

Hours:

Monday - Friday 18:30 - 21:30

Hourly Rate: £12.21

Atlas FM are hiring! We’re looking for a reliable and detail‑focused cleaner to join our team at a nursery setting. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to make a positive impact in a childcare environment.

• Ongoing training and support from your Manager and team
• Stream – access to earned wages, discounts, and financial wellbeing tools
• Free uniform that’s comfortable, sustainable, and easy to care for
• Career development opportunities within Atlas
• A supportive team culture where your work is genuinely valued

• As part of the Atlas Family, you’ll play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment in a nursery setting. You’ll receive full training, including an on‑site induction and support to understand the cleaning specification and safeguarding expectations.
• General cleaning duties including wiping, mopping, hoovering and dusting
• Following site‑specific cleaning and audit processes
• Ensuring cleaning standards meet health and safety requirements
• Supporting clear communication by reporting any issues promptly
• Respecting site rules, including mobile phone use and key handling procedures
• Supporting a safe environment for children and staff by following safeguarding protocols

Before starting work on site, you will need to be introduced to the nursery manager and present your original Enhanced DBS certificate (Child Workforce) along with photographic  introduction must take place before your first shift.

• Friendly, trustworthy and professional
• Strong attention to detail and take pride in your work
• Able to follow safeguarding requirements and site procedures
• A valid Enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) dated within the last 3 years is essential – or willingness to complete one
• Able to carry out the physical aspects of the role
• Confident with basic spoken English for safety and communication
• Eligible to work in the UK

Who are we? Atlas is a family of people drawn together by a passion for creating happiness in others. Founded in 1986 and 100% owned by our employees, we are now one of the fastest‑growing business support companies in the UK, providing cleaning, security, pest and other support services to a wide range of companies, from globally recognised brands to small local businesses.

Our success is down to one thing; the passion and commitment of our extended family, who together we deliver happiness across thousands of client sites every single day. To ensure we remain focused on our purpose as we grow, we recruit first and foremost on our values so for those committed to living them alongside us, there is no better place to work.

Our

Purpose:

To create happiness in ourselves and others. We approach work and life with a sense of fun, optimism and belief, and strive to have a positive impact on the world around us. We show kindness and compassion to all those we meet, ensuring everyone is safe and healthy. We deliver on our promises and go the extra mile every day.

Our Values:
We are a family. Sharing makes us stronger. Knowledge is more powerful when its shared. Own your space. You are Atlas. Don’t be afraid to make decisions. Use your time wisely and treat every pound as if it was coming from your own pocket. Be honest. Always. Have the courage to do the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Be yourself. Authenticity breeds trust. Trust brings happiness. Treat clients like our best friends. Start with Wow. Never settle for less. Create time to focus on quality and prioritise long‑term solutions over short‑term fixes. Constantly seek opportunities to learn from others, and if something doesn’t make sense, shout. Always ask yourself if there is more we can do to bring happiness to those around us.

Don’t just talk. Do. We are a business that thrives on doing. The more we do, the more we succeed. Embrace change. Keep it simple. Keep meetings short. Plan just enough to succeed. And then get on with it.