Cleaning Operative

Eteach International; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 8,200 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Blakenhale in Birmingham is seeking a friendly Cleaner to join the cleaning team. The role requires reliability and efficiency, with training provided if you are new to this work.

You will use standard cleaning products and equipment, perform polishing, dusting, washing and sweeping, and help maintain a clean, safe environment for pupils and staff. You'll rotate between the infants and junior academies and work the listed afternoon hours.

Qualifications

• Experience with basic cleaning tasks preferred.
• Able to work in a busy school environment.
• Willing to rotate between infants and junior academies.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, polishing, dusting, washing and sweeping tasks.
• Use cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Communicate positively with caretaking staff and teaching staff.
• Be flexible and adapt to the post's needs.
• Rotate between the infants and junior academies as required.

Skills

Basic cleaning knowledge

Polishing and dusting

Teamwork and communication

Health and safety awareness

Flexibility and adaptability

Equality of opportunity understanding

Job description

Oasis Academy Blakenhale

Cleaner

Salary: SCP 03 (equivalent to £12.91 per hour)plus Local Government Pension Scheme

Hours: 12.5 hours per week, 2.5 hours per day, 5 days per week,

Hours typically: 3.15 pm - 5.45 pm Monday to Friday

Deep clean twice a year, equivalent to 3 weeks hours (i.e. 37.5 hours per week) - February half term and one week of the summer holidays. This is paid as overtime in month following completion of deep clean.

Job/Person Summary

We are looking for friendly, reliable, efficient Cleaner to work as part of the cleaning team. Experience preferred but not essential as training will be given.

The successful applicant will:

• Have a basic knowledge/experience of using products and equipment used in cleaning
• Have practical ability in polishing, dusting, cleaning, washing and sweeping.
• Have proven ability to be able to converse positively with Caretaking/Facilities management and teaching staff
• Be able to adopt a flexible approach to the post
• Have a broad knowledge of Equal Opportunities
• Have knowledge of Health and Safety in relation to cleaning and hygiene
• Have previous experience of working in a team.
• Will be required to rotate between the infants and junior academies

Oasis Community Learning is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in and, as such, you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos.