Part-Time School Cleaner — Create Safe, Welcoming Spaces

Harris Federation; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 7,100 - 8,900; Part time

Job summary

Harris Academy Ockendon invites applications for part-time cleaners to join our dedicated maintenance and premises team. The role covers cleaning of classrooms, offices, corridors and facilities, with duties including vacuuming, mopping and waste disposal.

The salary is quoted for 42 weeks per year, with 10 or 12.5 hours weekly, and DBS checks apply. The successful candidate will support a safe, well-maintained learning environment and work under Health & Safety guidelines, reporting to the

Qualifications

• Commitment to providing a high level of service.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Good time management skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Good organisation skills and levels of self-motivation.
• Ability to take initiative and work without supervision.
• Flexible approach to work allocated.
• Ability to work as team player.
• Physical ability to undertake necessary tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning parts of the academy as allocated, including classrooms, offices, corridors, stairs and toilets.
• Vacuuming, wiping, dusting and mopping.
• Cleaning toilets, basins, tiling, glass areas.
• Emptying bins in allocated area.
• Disposing of waste as instructed.
• Machine cleaning as appropriate.
• Safe storage and use of materials.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations and complete required training.
• Report issues to manager and check windows/doors and lights.

Skills

Commitment to service

Good communication

Time management

Reliability

Punctuality

Organisational skills

Initiative

Team player

Physical ability

Job description

Harris Academy Ockendon invites applications for part-time cleaners to join our dedicated maintenance and premises team. The role covers cleaning of classrooms, offices, corridors and facilities, with duties including vacuuming, mopping and waste disposal.

The salary is quoted for 42 weeks per year, with 10 or 12.5 hours weekly, and DBS checks apply. The successful candidate will support a safe, well-maintained learning environment and work under Health & Safety guidelines, reporting to the