Cleaning Operative

Sodexo Group; Liphook; Hybrid; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Retail discounts

Gym offers

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Sodexo is recruiting a Cleaning Operative for Churcher's College in Liphook. You will maintain high standards of cleanliness and support the cleaning team in daily duties.

The role is 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 5pm–8pm, at a rate of £13.60 per hour. You will contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for students and staff.

Experience in team leadership and a good understanding of health and safety is valued, along with a customer-focused mindset and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a cleaning team preferred.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the school to the highest cleanliness standards.
• Supervise and support cleaning team to deliver efficient cleaning service.
• Monitor cleaning schedules and ensure duties are completed to required standards.
• Lead by example with a professional, positive, customer-focused approach.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, COSHH requirements.
• Communicate issues and incidents promptly to management.
• Build strong relationships with staff, pupils, visitors and colleagues.
• Secure premises and ensure areas are safe for use.
• Care for cleaning equipment, materials and storage areas.

Job description

Job TitleCleaning Operative

LocationChurcher's College, Liphook, GU30 7HT

Rate of Pay£13.60 per hour

Hours15 hours per week

Shift PatternMonday to Friday 5pm - 8pm

Plan Your Journey | Traveline GU30 7HT

Set across two beautiful campuses in Hampshire, surrounded by the stunning South Downs countryside and within easy reach of London, Churcher's College offers an outstanding working environment where colleagues are supported, valued, and encouraged to thrive. From our Nursery and Junior School in Liphook to our Senior School and Sixth Form in Petersfield, we are united by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and the success of every pupil.

Whether you are an experienced professional or looking for your next career opportunity, Churcher's College offers the chance to be part of a welcoming and ambitious community where you can make a lasting impact while developing your own career. Join us and help shape the next chapter of a school that has been transforming lives since 1722.

What You Will Do

• Ensure the school is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Supervise and support the cleaning team to deliver an efficient and effective cleaning service.
• Monitor cleaning schedules and ensure all duties are completed to the required standard.


• Lead by example by maintaining a professional, positive, and customer-focused approach always.


• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, fire safety, and COSHH requirements.


• Communicate effectively with management, reporting any issues, incidents, or concerns promptly.


• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the school and wider team.


• Secure the premises as required and ensure all areas are safe and ready for use.


• Care for cleaning equipment, materials, and storage areas, ensuring they are maintained correctly.

What You Bring

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, support, and guide a cleaning team to achieve high standards.


• Excellent organisation and time management skills, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.


• A hardworking, reliable, and self-motivated approach with a commitment to delivering quality results.


• Experience of working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.


• A strong focus on customer service, building positive relationships with staff, pupils, visitors, and colleagues.


• A thorough understanding of health and safety procedures and the importance of maintaining a safe working environment.


• A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to continuous improvement.


• The ability to remain calm and effective when working under pressure.

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo isn t just another job but a chance to be part of something that matters. Here, you re welcomed for who you are, encouraged to bring your ideas and purpose to the table, and given the opportunity to make a real difference in the work you do every day. You ll also find the support, flexibility, and room you need to grow in a way that feels right for you.

With over 20 Sodexo benefits to choose from, you ll have access to a competitive retirement plan, discounts at 1,900+ retail brands, great gym offers, and a confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for emotional, legal, and financial support.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications