Part Time Cleaner

Kedleston Group; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing program

Counselling service

Retail discounts

Cycle to work

Life cover

Job summary

Kedleston Group, operating Dukes Wood School near Newark, is seeking a reliable Part Time Cleaner. You will maintain high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, corridors and dining areas to support a positive learning environment for pupils.

We value a friendly, team-oriented approach and require previous cleaning experience with a good eye for sanitation. Ongoing training and a supportive workplace are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning, preferably in a school or similar environment.
• A good understanding of cleaning standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly and approachable.
• A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the school is cleaned to the highest standards.
• Ensuring that the agreed standards and targets are maintained.
• Clean and sanitise classrooms, corridors, dining areas, and toilets as required.
• Ensure waste is disposed of correctly and recycling guidelines are followed.
• Report any maintenance or hygiene issues to the relevant staff.

Skills

Cleaning experience

School cleaning

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Part Time Cleaner to join our team at Dukeswood School.

As a valued member of our support staff team, you will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the school, helping to create a positive learning environment where our pupils can thrive.

What you’ll be doing as a Part Time Cleaner:

• Ensuring the school is cleaned to the highest standards.
• Ensuring that the agreed standards and targets are maintained
• Clean and sanitise classrooms, corridors, dining areas, and toilets as required.
• Ensure waste is disposed of correctly and recycling guidelines are followed.
• Report any maintenance or hygiene issues to the relevant staff.

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience in cleaning, preferably in a school or similar environment.
• A good understanding of cleaning standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Friendly and approachable
• A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team.
• Supportive and friendly school community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!

We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.

You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;

• Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service
• Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform
• Cycle to work scheme
• Generous life cover

Who are we?

Dukes Wood School, part of Kedleston Group, is an independent specialist day school near Newark in Nottinghamshire, for children and young people aged between the ages of 9 and 17. We provide a safe learning environment for children and young people with a wide range of varying needs including social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), autism (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attachment difficulties (AD).

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.