Cleaning Assistant

Applefields School; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Authority Contributory Pension

Lifestyle Discounts through the VIVUP

APL Smart Clinic - expert support

Job summary

Wetherby High School is seeking a part-time after-school Cleaning Assistant to maintain a high standard of cleanliness across classrooms and communal areas. The role requires reliability, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and pride in doing a thorough job.

Training will be provided; candidates with experience in cleaning processes and health and safety knowledge are welcome. The school offers a supportive team and benefits such as a pension scheme and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience cleaning in a school environment preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning processes and Health & Safety requirements.
• Training provided for right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Daily classroom cleaning.
• Mopping and vacuuming.
• Cleaning furniture, fixtures and fittings, emptying bins.

Skills

Cleaning processes

Health & Safety requirements

Team player

Job description

Location: Wetherby High School,Hallfield Ln, Wetherby LS22 6JS

Grade: A3 (SCP 3)

Contract type: Permanent – All Year Round

Wetherby High School is a forward-thinking school in a semi-rural area of North Leeds. We are proud of our caring and inclusive reputation and have a strong team of professionals committed to developing and delivering a rich learning experience for all our students.

To enhance our team, we now have a part-time after-school cleaning assistant vacancy and are looking for candidates to undertake routine cleaning operations ensuring that the school is cleaned to a high standard throughout with minimum supervision.You will be a team player who takes pride in their work and ideally has experience and knowledge of cleaning processes and materials and the associated Health & Safety requirements.However, we will provide training and support for the right candidate.

What We Offer

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 5 years of service
• Local Authority Contributory Pension Scheme
• Lifestyle Discounts through the VIVUP employee discount scheme
• APL Smart Clinic -expert support and advice for life’s ups and downs 24/7, 365 days a year access support when you need it.

Job Requirement Include But Not Limited To:

• Daily classroom cleaning
• Mopping and vacuuming
• Cleaning furniture, fixtures and fittings, emptying bins

The Right Candidate Will:

• Be able to manage time effectively to complete physical tasks to a high level
• Be able to work with minimum supervision
• Take pride in their work

Monday 12th October 2026.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applications will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check and satisfactory references. The school has a privacy statement for job applicants which is published on the website.