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We are looking to recruit a part time morning and evening cleaner for our school.

There are 2 roles available; 

Mornings; Monday – Friday 06:00am to 08.30am 12.5 hours per week.  

Evenings; Monday – Friday 3.30pm to 6.30pm 15 hours per week.

Please state within the additional information on your application form which of the 2 roles, or both of the roles you are applying for.

Working hours in school holidays may be different due to different opening hours this will be discussed in the actual interview with you.

Contracted hours:           

Monday to Friday Term Time, plus 4 weeks extra to be worked. 2 of the 4 weeks are to be worked in the final 2 weeks of summer holidays in August/September each school year. The other 2 weeks are to be agreed when they will be worked over other school holidays with your Line Manager.

Contract Term:                  

Permanent

Contract Start Date:      

As soon as possible

Our perfect cleaner candidate will:

• Be reliable with a flexible and positive approach
• Be able to work under pressure and to deadlines, and produce work to the required standards and to agreed deadlines
• Be able to adhere to health and safety and the statutory regulations

Core Purpose:         

• Day to day cleaning of the school’s buildings and site
• Provide a clean and pleasant environment in order to facilitate the effective teaching and learning of students and its full use by those staff and students who occupy it
• Maintain cleanliness in order to prevent any health risk from occurring in the school
• Help maintain the fabric of the school’s buildings and site

Responsibilities for all staff:

• Clean specified areas of the school, which may vary, to the required standard as instructed by Site Management
• Wash floors, surfaces, fixtures and fittings and walls up to a specified height
• Cleaning inside windows up to a specified height
• Sweeping and vacuuming floors
• Polishing and dusting surfaces and furniture
• Cleaning toilets and shower areas
• Use cleaning materials as appropriate, and according to their instructions for use
• Empty bins and remove rubbish from the premises
• Report any damages to school property or other relevant matters to Site Management
• Use power cleaning equipment as directed
• Undertake relevant non routine cleaning as instructed by the Site Management
• Wear the uniform and all personal protective equipment provided by the school
• Undertake Deep cleaning in specified areas of the school

Other Responsibilities:

• Attend meetings as required
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities, willingness to develop additional skills and expertise
• Contribute to school development through identified communication and consultation channels
• To respect the confidential nature of information relating to the school, students and customers
• Be aware of and support difference and ensure equal opportunities for all
• Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
• Develop constructive relationships
• Be aware of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and to report any concerns in accordance with the school’s safeguarding policy
• To comply with the school’s Health and Safety policy and statutory requirements
• To undertake any other duties not detailed above commensurate with the level of the post

An online search will be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

References will be used to support the selection panel’s assessment. Any relevant issues arising from references will be raised during the interview process.

Please note this Job Advert may close early when sufficient applications have been received.