Cleaner at Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/PPS/36458
  Location
Brickhill Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7QZ
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£12.80 Hourly
  Closing Date
Midnight, Sun 19th Jul, 2026
  Positions Available
2
   Positions Available        2
  Interview Date(s)
27 July 2026
   Interview Date(s)           27 July 2026
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About this Role

The Role

Under the direction of the Cleaning Supervisor/Facilities Manager  you will assist the team in ensuring the school is cleaned to a consistently high standard on a daily basis. This will include, mopping, vacuuming, emptying bins and polishing, all whilst ensuring health and safety standards are met.

The working hours are 6.00pm – 9.00pm, Monday to Friday, all year round.

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

  • able to multitask, follow instructions, work effectively as part of a team and use their initiative.
  • Friendly, professional and takes pride in their work
  • Has ideally cleaning experience and a good knowledge of cleaning machinery and materials

Why Join Us?

Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School is part of The Harpur Trust, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development.

·       Career Development – Ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and progress in your career.

·       Lunch Included – Enjoy complimentary, nutritious meals and refreshments every day.

·       Free On-Site Parking – Stress-free parking whenever you arrive at work.

·       Health Care Cash Plan – Comprehensive coverage to ensure your wellbeing.

·       Employee Assistance Scheme – Free, confidential support for personal and professional challenges.

·       Access to School Facilities – Including our swimming pool and more

·       Diverse, Inclusive Team – A welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and supported.               


         Pilgrims reserves the right to close the vacancy early is a sufficient number of applications are received so early application is advised.

          Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.  The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.






Contact Details

  HR@harpurtrust.org.uk

Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Interests and Co-Curricular Activities: Please give details of any interests or skills that you could bring to The Harpur Trust for the purposes of co-curricular and extra-curricular activity:
  2. Supporting Statement: Please give your reasons for applying for this post and say why you believe you are suitable for the position. Study the job description and person specification and describe any experience and skills you have gained in other jobs or similar environments which demonstrate your ability and aptitude to undertake the duties of the post. Continue on a separate sheet if necessary.

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