jobStudent Support Practitioner

The Meadows; Brades Vilage; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

A special educational needs institution in England seeks a cleaner to maintain hygiene across the school. Responsibilities include routine and periodic cleaning, as well as maintaining sanitary areas. Candidates must possess fluent spoken English and work well in a team under supervision. Competitive salary and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate fluently in English required due to job nature.
• Experience with cleaning methodologies preferred.
• Willingness to work under supervision in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Routine cleaning of premises during term time.
• Periodic cleaning during school closure including deep cleaning tasks.
• Cleaning of toilets and maintaining hygiene standards.
• Inspecting and reporting any defects.

Skills

Fluent spoken English

Teamwork

Use of electrical cleaning equipment

Job description

To undertake, as part of a team and under supervision, the cleaning of designated areas to ensure they are maintained in a clean and hygienic condition Responsibilities will include:

• Routine cleaning of premises and furnishings in all room types during term time, to include vacuuming, damp dusting, mopping, machine cleaning floors, polishing and emptying of litter bins.
• Periodic cleaning of premises and furnishing during periods of school closure, to include scrubbing/stripping of floors, wall washing, carpet shampooing and cleaning of internal glass.
• Use of all types of electrical cleaning equipment, e.g. scrubber/polishers, carpet extraction machines subject to appropriate training.
• Cleaning of toilets and sanitary areas to include where necessary the removal of body emissions to maintain the required standard of hygiene.
• To work at all times under the direction of the Cleaner in Charge / Site Manager.
• To inspect and report any defects to the Head Teacher or Site Manager
• To replenish all consumables as and when required e.g. soap, toilet paper etc
• Use of access equipment to clean areas not accessible from floor level subject to a safe system of work.
• To participate in the operation of the Council's personal performance Development Scheme.
  This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
  The Meadows School is an extended Sixth Form Day School. We provide education for students from the ages of 9 to 19 across the local authority. We cater for 215 students who have severe and complex special educational needs; many also have additional physical, medical and communication difficulties, including autism.
• Below are some extracts from our latest Ofsted Report July 2023: "Students make outstanding progress in communicating their needs and expressing choices independently." "Parents are thrilled with the ways in which the school supports them with their children's development at home."
  Grade A, SCP 2 £24,413- actual salary £9,211 - £9,326 p.a.