Cleaner (Trust)

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Birmingham is looking for a dedicated School Cleaner. The role involves providing high standard cleaning services, using electronic scrubbing and vacuuming machines while ensuring the safety and cleanliness of designated areas. This position requires attention to detail in reporting hazards and defects. Applicants should be hardworking and committed to maintaining a clean environment for students and staff. This is a permanent position with term time hours.

Benefits

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Comprehensive induction and training support

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Onsite parking

SEN allowances for all roles

Qualifications

• Experience in providing high standard cleaning services.
• Ability to safely use electronic cleaning equipment.
• Strong attention to detail in reporting hazards in the environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard cleaning service for the school.
• Report any hazards, defects, and relevant factors immediately.
• Safely use powered scrubbing and cleaning machines.

Skills

High standard cleaning service

Safe use of cleaning equipment

Reporting hazards and defects

Tools

Electronically powered scrubbing machines

Vacuuming machines

Job description

Post 1: The Hive College

Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 6.00am - 8.00am, 10 hours per week

Contract type: Permanent, term time only

Salary: Grade 1 - £24,413 - £24,796 FTE (£5,848.03 - £5,939.78 actual)

Post 2: Wilson Stuart School

Hours of work: Monday to Friday - 6.00am - 8.30am, 12.5 hours per week

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: Grade 1 - £24,413 - £24,796 FTE (£7,310.05 - £7,424.73 actual)

Start date of role: as soon as possible

Enhanced DBS Check Required: Yes

Education Impact Academy Trust is a MAT incorporating Wilson Stuart School, Queensbury School and Mayfield School. Wilson Stuart School is an Ofsted designated outstanding all age (2 – 25 years) Special School which provides very high-quality education for 264 pupils and young people who have physical disabilities, and/or complex medical conditions. Queensbury School provides for 245 students who have MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and SEMH (Social Emotional and Mental Health). Mayfield School educates children and young people, who have a range of learning difficulties, between the ages of 3 and 19 and have approximately 300 students on roll.

As a Trust we truly value the success of every child and we place the sharing of excellent education practice at the core of this value. Professional development, challenge and support are at the heart of ensuring our staff are some of the finest teachers so they can deliver outstanding teaching.

We benefit significantly from the variety of schools within the Trust, enabling staff to benefit greatly from the opportunities we have for collaborative working. in addition, we are able to benefit tremendously from sharing best practice and expertise we have within our organisation.

We are seeking to appoint a School Cleaner to provide a high standard cleaning service for the school. Duties will include mopping and cleaning, and you will be responsible for ensuring a high-quality cleanliness of your designated area. You will be responsible for reporting any hazards, defects and any relevant factors of building and environment safety immediately to the cleaning supervisor. You will safely use electronically powered scrubbing, polishing, and vacuuming machines to scrub, polish, spray and clean floors. The safe use of chemical agents will be adhered to as directed by the cleaning supervisor in the discharge of cleaning operations or maintenance procedures.

Informal conversations are warmly welcomed. If you would like to arrange an informal visit please email: [e-mail]

We can offer:

• A collaborative and inclusive culture
• A committed, hardworking team who strive to provide the best education for all students
• Comprehensive induction and probation support and regular opportunities for professional development and growth.
• We offer 10 staff training days across the academic year; one or two of these days may be aggregated which means you complete training outside of normal working hours in twilight sessions
• Employee Assistance Programme via BHSF - free totally confidential support,
• Access to discounts and offers via BHSF
• Access to a generous pension scheme known as the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) for support staff or Teachers Pension Scheme for Teachers
• Generous annual leave entitlement for support staff based on length of service, starting at 29 days pro-rata, rising to 32 at 5 years’ plus service and 34 following 10 years’ plus service. Teachers annual leave is in line with Teachers Pay & Conditions
• Onsite parking at all schools
• We are the only Trust to provide SEN Allowances to ALL roles who work with students, including Teachers, TA’s, Care Assistants, Pastoral Care, Guides, Drivers

If you are determined, ambitious, hardworking and you meet our requirements, then we would love to hear from you.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS, Childcare Disqualification (where applicable), qualifications, medical fitness, identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search (and a prohibition check for teachers) will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

To read a copy of our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy please click on the link below:
Policies (educationimpact.org.uk)

To read our policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders please click on the link below:
Policies (educationimpact.org.uk)

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement of the role.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.

Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide:
DBS filtering guide - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

How to apply:

Please apply online: https://educationimpact.org.uk/jobs (or scroll to the bottom of this page)

Closing Date: Friday, 9 January 2026

Interview date: Monday. 26 January 2026

Please note that only Trust application forms will be accepted. We will not read accompanying Curriculum Vitae (CV’s) or accept them instead of an application form.

If you have not heard from us two weeks after the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.