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Teaching Vacancies; Wellington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a highly committed cleaner to join our school premises team. The role involves cleaning all areas of the school and supporting a dedicated staff, with work in the early morning before lessons begin.

This permanent post runs for 43 weeks per year, with deep cleaning during school holidays. We offer flexible working hours and a benefits package including LGPS and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

Qualifications

• Demonstrates care and pride in the school and its grounds.
• Maintains high standards and accuracy in work.
• Willing to undertake a wide range of cleaning duties.
• Able to fit in with a dedicated staff team.
• Keeps the school welcoming, clean and tidy for all.
• Understands hygiene's importance for children's safety.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas of the school.
• Work alongside the existing premises team.
• Permanent post; 43 weeks per year.
• Cleaning before the school day starts; deep cleans during holidays.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible

Hygiene standards

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Take care and pride in the school and its grounds
• Have high standards and excellent attention to detail
• Be flexible and prepared to undertake a wide range of cleaning duties
• Have the ability to fit in with a dedicated and hardworking staff team
• Help ensure the school is welcoming, clean and tidy for all our children, staff and visitors
• Understand the importance that hygiene plays in keeping children safe in school

What the school offers its staff

Join our friendly team and enjoy a role that works around your lifestyle. We offer flexible working hours, with choices for early mornings or evening shifts after the school day finishes. In return for your hard work, we provide a highly competitive benefits package including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which offers round-the-clock confidential support and advice whenever you need it.

Further details about the role

We are looking to appoint a highly committed and skilled cleaner to clean all areas of our school. The cleaners will work alongside our existing premises team. This is a permanent position, working for 43 weeks per year.

The cleaning takes place in the early morning, before school starts. There is also deep cleaning, which is carried out during school holidays (dates to be agreed with the premises manager).

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS. Part of our safer recruitment process includes carrying out online searches for all shortlisted candidates. This process will involve recording any information that suggests a candidate may: be unqualified for the role; pose a safeguarding risk; or risk damaging the school's reputation. By submitting an application for the advertised post, you are giving consent for these searches to be carried out.