Easterside - Cleaner

The Methodist Church in Britain; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Opportunities for development

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Easterside Academy is a primary school run by The Enquire Learning Trust. A permanent cleaning post is available to keep classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices and shared areas clean, safe and hygienic, with training provided for those without prior experience.

The role is term-time only, 12 hours a week across five weekday afternoons. An enhanced DBS check is required, and the start date is 9 November 2026. Opportunities for development and progression are offered.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Able to follow health and safety procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices and shared areas
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment for pupils, staff and visitors
• Ensure cleaning supplies are used and stored safely
• Support the smooth running of the school and a welcoming learning environment

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

High cleanliness standards

Attention to detail

Health & safety procedures

Team player

Job description

A permanent cleaning post at Easterside Academy, a primary school run by The Enquire Learning Trust. The work is keeping classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices and shared areas clean, safe and hygienic, and making sure cleaning supplies are used and stored safely. Term-time only, 12 hours a week across five weekday afternoons, with training given to candidates without prior cleaning experience. An enhanced DBS check is required and the start date is 9 November 2026.

What the job involves

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices and shared areas
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment for pupils, staff and visitors
• Ensure cleaning supplies are used and stored safely
• Support the smooth running of the school and a welcoming learning environment

Skills & knowledge

• Dependable, punctual and able to work independently
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness
• Good attention to detail
• Able to follow health and safety procedures
• Able to work effectively as part of a team

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check

Other

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Nice to have

• Previous cleaning experience

What’s offered

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Opportunities for development and progression
• Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Lifestyle savings