Cleaning Operative

The Methodist Church in Britain; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Professional development available

Flexible hours

Job summary

Norton Road Primary School is seeking a cleaner to maintain a clean, tidy and safe environment across the building during term time. The role covers the hall, classrooms and staff areas, with shifts on weekday evenings from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. Additional days may be arranged by the premises manager.

Applicants must have an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available. Experience in cleaning is welcomed, and full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload within timeframes.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and tidy the whole school building including hall, classrooms and staff areas.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe environment for pupils and staff.
• Work term time for 10 hours a week, plus up to 8 extra days as arranged by the premises manager.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

A term-time cleaning post at Norton Road Primary School, covering 10 hours a week across 39 weeks plus extra days set by the premises manager. The work is keeping the whole building clean, tidy and safe, from the hall and classrooms to staff areas. Shifts are short weekday evenings, roughly 3.30pm to 5.30pm, and hours can be adjusted by arrangement. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Clean and tidy the whole school building, including the hall, classrooms and staff areas
• Keep the school a clean, tidy and safe environment for pupils and staff
• Work term time for 10 hours a week, plus up to 8 extra days as arranged by the premises manager

Experience

• Experience of working in a team

Skills & knowledge

• Works on own initiative and manages own workload within timescales
• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to role and responsibilities
• Emotional resilience to deal with challenging situations
• Eye for detail and methodical approach
• Takes pride in their work

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Experience in a cleaning role, though training is provided

What’s offered

• Supportive working environment
• Commitment to professional development
• Opportunity to work within the school team
• Flexible hours, to be discussed with the employer