Cleaner

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School; Kettering; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly work environment

Job summary

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is seeking an after-school cleaner to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. The role runs Monday to Friday, 3:00pm–5:00pm, during term time plus training days (39 weeks). Applicants should be reliable, team-oriented and committed to safeguarding.

Eligibility checks including safeguarding disclosures will apply. Successful candidates will join a friendly staff team dedicated to high standards of

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Punctual, hardworking and reliable.
• Commitment to safeguarding and a safe school environment.
• Awareness of Health and Safety at work, especially when using cleaning equipment.
• Ability to meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Ability to lift and use cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Use and store cleaning products safely.
• Support a clean, safe and welcoming environment after school.
• Work as part of the cleaning team.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Health & Safety

Safeguarding

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

This role will be ideal for someone who is passionate about ensuring that our school is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness at all times, in order to provide our pupils and staff a clean, safe and welcoming environment.

What we want from you:

• The ability to work as a part of a team
• Punctual, hardworking and reliable.
• A positive attitude and a firm commitment to Child Protection and a safe school environment
• Awareness of Health and Safety at work, particularly whilst using and storing machine, equipment and cleaning products
• Ability to meet and maintain the school's expectations for high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Ability to lift and use cleaning equipment, e.g. vacuum cleaners

We can offer:

• A positive, friendly, and supportive working environment.

• A school community dedicated to achieving the best for every child

This is a great opportunity to become part of a wonderful team of staff who want nothing but the best for our pupils. We welcome visits to our school to have a look around and meet the team.

The position is for 5 days a week (Monday - Friday), 3.00pm - 5.00pm, term time + training days (39 weeks)

St Mary’s CE VA Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks to ensure their suitability for safeguarding children. Shortlisted candidates will have online searches carried out prior to interview.

Appointments are excluded from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applications must declare any convictions which for other purposes are “Spent” and in the event of employment, failure to disclose such convictions could result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the school. Applicants must provide the information requested on a questionnaire sent at the time of short-listing and understand that the provisionally selected candidate for such posts will be required to apply for a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure at the appropriate level. Any information will be treated confidentially.