Cleaner

Templars Academy; Witham; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Templars Academy in Witham, Essex is seeking a part-time school cleaner to join a friendly team. The role involves cleaning duties such as table washing, hoovering and maintaining personal and shared spaces, with a focus on high cleanliness standards.

The successful candidate will be reliable, detail-oriented and capable of working in a school environment. DBS check is required and visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Experience in school cleaning is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning duties including washing tables and hoovering
• Clean and maintain personal and common areas
• Support site maintenance and cleanliness during term time and holidays

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

High cleaning standards

Job description

Cleaner

Templars Academy, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ

36 days remaining to apply

1 July 2026

Job details

Job role

• Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 12.5 hours per week – 3.15pm – 5.45pm, Monday – Friday, term time, plus non-pupil days and an extra 4 weeks to be completed within school holidays.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£7904 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

This positionis for a school cleaner to be based at Templars Academy. Candidates should be reliable, have attentionto detail and have high standards in relation to their cleaning area. This position involves washing tables,hoovering, cleaning personal areas and other related cleaning duties.

What the school offers its staff

friendly and welcoming team

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Inspires Multi-Academy Trust are committed to:
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people;
promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
promoting the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs;
and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment.
and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment.

Templars Academy is part of the Inspires Multi-academy Trust, a primary-only multi-academy trust with 5 schools forming the MAT.

Templars Academy is located on the Cressing Road in Witham, Essex. Our large fenced site benefits from excellent facilities. This includes two school buildings, each with disabled access and toilets, a disabled car parking space close by, and their own halls. We have extensive landscaped grounds, a fully air-conditioned ICT suite and a well stocked library.

The staff and children thoroughly enjoy working together across the school sites. We are constantly seeking to improve the learning experiences for children and have created a curriculum which captures their interest inline with the current national curriculum.

Our innovative and exciting curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cater to the diverse needs of all our pupils. We strive to create engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning. By equipping our children with the necessary skills and knowledge, we empower them to reach their full potential and prepare them for the challenges of the future.

We are a two form entry school, with a maximum number on roll of 420. We also benefit from a 26 place nursery class for 3-4 year olds and a 12 place nursery class for 2-3 year olds.

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