Penyrheol Comprehensive School : School Cleaners - Temporary

Educators; Upper Loughor; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Penyrheol Comprehensive School is seeking to appoint a reliable cleaner to support the effective cleaning and maintenance of our school premises.

This is a temporary position in the first instance for 15 hours per week, working Monday to Friday from 3.00pm to 6.00pm during term time, plus two additional weeks during school holidays (normally one week during February half-term and one week during the summer holiday period).

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential.
• Full training will be provided.
• Good attention to detail, reliability and punctuality are required.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning classrooms, offices, corridors, toilet facilities and communal areas
• Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping and dusting
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately
• Replenishing cleaning materials and consumable supplies
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school
• Working in accordance with health and safety regulations and hygiene standards

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Job description

Salary: GBP 13.28 per hour

School Cleaners

Temporary (in the first instance)

15 Hours per Week | Term Time Plus 2 Weeks

Hours: Monday to Friday, 3.00pm - 6.00pm

Hourly Rate: £13.28

Join Our Team

Penyrheol Comprehensive School is seeking to appoint a reliable, hardworking and conscientious Cleaner to support the effective cleaning and maintenance of our school premises.

This is a temporary position in the first instance for 15 hours per week, working Monday to Friday from 3.00pm to 6.00pm during term time, plus two additional weeks during school holidays (normally one week during February half-term and one week during the summer holiday period).

Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Main Duties

• Cleaning classrooms, offices, corridors, toilet facilities and communal areas
• Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping and dusting
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately
• Replenishing cleaning materials and consumable supplies
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school
• Working in accordance with health and safety regulations and hygiene standards

Essential Requirements

• Good attention to detail
• Reliability and punctuality
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A commitment to maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors

Safeguarding

Penyrheol Comprehensive School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Closing Date : 24 November 2026

Safeguarding

Within Swansea Council there is a \"Safeguarding is Everybody's Business\" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding

Last modified on 10 November 2026