Cleaner in Charge - Brae Primary School - SIC08935

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Job summary

Shetland Islands Council in Brae, Shetland, is seeking a Cleaner in Charge for Brae Primary School. The role covers supervision of cleaning staff, maintaining materials, reporting faults, and performing safety checks.

Term-time, 15 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, with pro rata holiday. PVG check required; relocation not applicable; interview expenses paid from within Shetland.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to use initiative for delegation of cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock of approved cleaning materials.
• Report faulty equipment and complete admin tasks (timesheets, inventories, safety checks).
• Assist with induction and on-the-job training of new and relief staff.
• Use initiative for delegating cleaning duties and contacting relief staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Cleaner in Charge - Brae Primary School - SIC08935

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Under the direction of the Head of the establishment, or such other officer designated by the local authority, and in accordance with the practices and procedures of the local authority, the Cleaner in Charge will be responsible for maintaining the stock of approved cleaning materials, reporting faulty equipment and completing any administrative processes required for the post such as the completion of timesheets, inventories and safety checks. Assisting with the induction and on the ‘job training’ of new and relief staff as required. Good interpersonal and communication skill are essential. The post holder must be able to use their own initiative particularly with regards to delegation of cleaning duties, contacting relief staff and dealing with routine work related issues as they arise.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

Please follow the link(s) below for further information -

www.shetland.gov.uk

Additional Information

• The grade of this post is D
• Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour
• Term Time Part Time post for 15 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
• Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made.
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• We are happy to talk flexible working
• This vacancy does not meet Home Office rules for UK visa sponsorship. Please only apply if you do not require UK visa sponsorship.
• During the application process you are required to give the names of TWO persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Brae Primary School, Brae, Shetland

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Victor Nicoara, Cleaning Supervisor - 01595 744132 or email [e-mail]

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here