Cleaning Operative, OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

Guardian Jobs; Little Grimsby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Wintringham is seeking a Cleaning Operative to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across the academy. You will be responsible for cleaning classrooms, corridors, toilets, changing rooms, offices, and communal areas to a high standard, with opportunities for deep cleaning during holidays.

The role requires the ability to work independently or in a team, good organisational and communication skills, and physical fitness for lifting and standing tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Physically fit for tasks involving lifting and standing.
• Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining professional boundaries with children.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, changing rooms, offices, and communal areas to a high standard.
• Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests and carry out emergency cleaning when required.
• Follow health and safety regulations and infection control procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and store materials securely.
• Assist with deep cleaning during school holiday periods.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

At Oasis Academy Wintringham, we know that a clean and safe environment is essential for learning and wellbeing. We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Cleaning Operative to join our team and help us keep our Academy spotless, welcoming, and ready for success every day.

Your Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, changing rooms, offices, and communal areas to a high standard.
• Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests and carry out emergency cleaning when required.
• Follow health and safety regulations and infection control procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and store materials securely.
• Assist with deep cleaning during school holiday periods.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Physically fit for tasks involving lifting and standing.
• Commitment to safeguarding and maintaining professional boundaries with children.

Desirable:

• Previous cleaning experience, ideally in a school or similar setting.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety practices.

Safeguarding Statement:

Oasis Academy Wintringham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.