Cleaner (pm)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Stockley; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

In-house training

EAP

Trust-wide training

Supportive team

Job summary

West Drayton Academy in The Park Federation Academy Trust is seeking a permanent part‑time cleaner for 15 hours per week (3.00pm–6.00pm), 41 weeks per year. You will maintain high cleanliness standards across designated areas and work a rota to cover colleagues’ absence.

Experience in cleaning and good communication are essential. Enhanced DBS required; visa sponsorship is not available. In-house training and CPD are offered within the trust.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning within a school or similar environment.
• Good communication abilities with colleagues.
• Ability to work in a team and use own initiative.
• High standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the school.
• Clean designated areas as assigned.
• Work a rota to cover absent colleagues.
• Adjust cleaning duties during school closures.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Hygiene standards

Job description

This is a permanent cleaning post at West Drayton Academy, one of ten academies in The Park Federation Academy Trust. The work is keeping the whole school to a high standard of cleanliness, cleaning designated areas and covering a rota when colleagues are absent. The post is 15 hours a week, 3.00pm to 6.00pm, over 41 weeks a year. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the school
• Clean designated areas
• Be responsible for cleaning allocated areas, and work a rota to cover absent colleagues
• Adjust cleaning duties during school closure

What’s required

Experience

• Cleaning experience

Skills & knowledge

• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative
• High standards of cleanliness and hygiene

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check with barred list check

Other

• A good level of general health and fitness
• Enthusiasm and passion for the role

Nice to have

• Experience of working in a school

What’s offered

• Extensive support and CPD
• In-house training, including health and safety
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Access to training and expertise across the trust's academies
• Supportive staff team in a welcoming school