Cleaners

TEACH Poole; England; On-site; GBP 8,000; Part time

Job summary

A multi-academy trust in Poole is looking for part-time cleaners to maintain cleanliness in their schools. Responsibilities include cleaning various school areas, ensuring hygiene standards, and reporting maintenance needs. The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail and reliability. Working hours are Monday to Friday during term time. The role offers a supportive working environment, excellent staff support, and an induction program.

Benefits

Supportive staff

Fantastic induction programme

Work-life balance support

Beautiful school grounds

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, offices, hallways, toilets, and other school areas.
• Dust, sweep, mop, hoover, and polish floors.
• Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
• Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies.
• Ensure all areas are sanitised and meet health and safety standards.
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Cleaner in Charge.
• Follow all health and safety regulations.

Job description

Cleaners at Teach Poole

Location: Canford Heath Infant School, Learoyd Road, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: Part-Time, 3 pm 5.30 pm, Monday - Friday, Term time + Inset days + 30 hours to be worked in school closure periods

Salary: £23,557.00 Annually (FTE). Salary Grade A (Point 1), Actual Salary - £7081.93 PA

Closing Date: 11:59pm, 31st Mar 2026

The TEACH Poole Multi Academy Trust was formed in April 2015. All four of our wonderful schools are graded as good or outstanding schools by Ofsted. We are extremely popular, over‑subscribed, forward‑thinking schools with supportive staff and fantastic children.

We are looking to appoint Cleaners to join our Trust to carry out the cleaning of the interior of all our Trust schools, under the direction of the Headteacher.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, offices, hallways, toilets, and other school areas
• Dust, sweep, mop, hoover, and polish floors
• Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately
• Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies
• Ensure all areas are sanitised and meet health and safety standards
• Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Cleaner in Charge
• Follow all health and safety regulations

Requirements

• Previous cleaning experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

We can offer

• Fun, friendly and supportive staff who get on well together
• Rights Respecting pupils with excellent attitudes to learning and outstanding behaviour
• A fantastic induction programme
• Enviable support at all levels, and a proactive approach to staff well‑being, work‑life balance and care for each person as an individual, including the ability to take time off during term time
• Beautiful school grounds and welcoming learning environments

To Apply

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