Lead School Cleaner & Facilities Supervisor

Sodexo; Hampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Protective uniform provided

Mental health and wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts & cashback schemes

Career progression and apprenticeships

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering opportunities

Job summary

Sodexo is recruiting a Senior Cleaner at Lady Eleanor Holles School in Hampton. The role combines hands-on cleaning with supervision, ensuring high standards across the site. The position runs Monday to Friday with a 52-week contract and 18.00 per hour rate.

Join a supportive team and contribute to a well-maintained campus, with full training and uniform provided, plus access to wellbeing and financial support programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in school or hospitality cleaning environments.
• Supervisory/management experience within cleaning or facilities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
• Able to work independently or in a team.
• Clear communication and people-management abilities.
• Commitment to high standards of service.
• Calm under pressure and able to adapt to priorities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of cleaners during your shift.
• Carry out cleaning duties alongside the team; ~50% cleaning tasks.
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently to set standards.
• Monitor standards across the school site.
• Support the Contract Director with cleaning operations.
• Lead team briefings and foster a positive working environment.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, fire safety and COSHH compliance.
• Monitor equipment, materials, and storage areas for maintenance.
• Report incidents, accidents, damages or concerns promptly.
• Maintain an exceptional environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Supervisory experience

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Customer service

Prioritisation

Learning mindset

Job description

Sodexo is recruiting a Senior Cleaner at Lady Eleanor Holles School in Hampton. The role combines hands-on cleaning with supervision, ensuring high standards across the site. The position runs Monday to Friday with a 52-week contract and 18.00 per hour rate.

Join a supportive team and contribute to a well-maintained campus, with full training and uniform provided, plus access to wellbeing and financial support programs.