Cleaner

Hangleton Primary School; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee helpline

Cycle to Work

Flexible working

Discounts

Job summary

Hangleton Primary School in Eastbourne is seeking a dedicated cleaner to support the Caretaker with daily school cleaning. The role covers after-school hours from 3pm to 6:30pm, with training in modern cleaning methods and health and safety procedures. A DBS check and medical clearance are required before appointment.

You will contribute to a safe, welcoming learning environment for pupils and staff. We offer a supportive team, flexible working arrangements within the school day, and access to

Qualifications

• Be physically able to complete commercial cleaning.
• Able to work flexible hours after school 3pm–6:30pm.
• Willing to undertake tasks of an unpleasant nature.
• Willingness to be trained in modern cleaning methods and machinery cleaning operations.
• Willingness to lean and keep up-to-date with Health and Safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide an efficient and effective cleaning service assisting the Caretaker.
• Maintain cleanliness of school facilities as directed.

Skills

Stamina

Flexibility

Job description

Compass Eko Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust formed on 1 April 2026 through the merger of The Compass Partnership of Schools (established 2017) and Eko Trust (established 2016). The Trust comprises 28 schools across the Royal Borough of Greenwich, East London, Essex, Suffolk and Brighton, including primary, special and SEMH provision. We are a family of good and outstanding schools committed to strong outcomes for all children through high-quality teaching and a knowledge-rich curriculum. Our schools operate within a clear educational framework, combining shared approaches to teaching and learning with each school’s local identity. To improve outcomes for children schools collaborate, share expertise and build on their strengths so that practice across the Trust benefits all pupils. We are committed to inclusion in its fullest sense, ensuring every child, regardless of background or need, can succeed. Our shared vision supports children to become curious, enthusiastic, resilient and confident learners. As a civic trust, we play an active role in our communities, building strong partnerships while maintaining the distinct ethos of each school.

You will be part of a team and will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective cleaning service assisting our Caretaker.

The successful candidate should have:- -

• Be physically able to complete commercial cleaning

The ability to work flexible hours; afterschool between 3pm & 6.30pm

Willingness to undertake necessary tasks of an unpleasant nature.

An aptitude for and a willingness to be training in modern cleaning methods and machinery cleaning operations.

Willingness to lean and keep up-to-date with Health and Safety procedures

Our school can offer:

• Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team
• Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands
• Salary sacrifice schemes such as Cylce to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors
• Access to private GP services, counselling, financial wellbeing advice, physiotherapy, and other specialist services
• Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working
• Hangleton Primary School is part of CompassEko Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils attending our schools. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidate will be conditional upon an Enhanced DBS check being completed. This post is also subject to a satisfactory probationary period and medical clearance.