School Cleaner

Dudley Council; Bank; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in the UK is seeking a Cleaner at Quarry Bank Primary School. This part-time role requires maintaining hygiene standards and offers 10 hours of work per week during term time. Candidates must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and have the right to work in the UK. Training will be provided for those new to the role. Applications close on 26th September 2025.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience would be advantageous.
• Ability to provide right to work documentation.
• Medical clearance may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality cleaning service.
• Maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards.
• Work 10 hours per week during term time.

Job description

Job Details

Cleaner at Quarry Bank Primary School. We are a 1.5 form entry school with 45 children per year group. We seek a cleaner to join a friendly team to deliver a high-quality cleaning service, maintaining hygiene and housekeeping standards. Previous experience would be advantageous but full training will be provided.

Working Pattern

This is a permanent part time position to work 43 weeks per year. 39 weeks term time and 4 weeks during the school holidays. Term Time: 10 hrs per week, Monday – Friday, 6:30am till 8:30am.

• October Half Term – 10 hrs
• February Half Term – 10 hrs
• Easter Holiday – 10 hrs
• Summer Holidays – 10 hrs

(Please note these hours are not expected to be worked over a five day period and can be worked to accommodate)

This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Working in regulated activity; Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check required.
• Right to work in the UK and ability to provide documentation.
• Medical clearance may be required.

Application Details

Closing date for applications – 12 noon Friday 26th September 2025. Shortlisting will take place Friday 26th September 2025. Interviews will take place Tuesday 30th September 2025. We would like the successful candidate to join us as soon as possible. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed; arrange a visit through the school office by calling 01384 818750 or emailing [e-mail]. Online application forms will be accepted for this vacancy.

Safeguarding & Privacy

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Dudley Council will check information provided for accuracy and may share information internally and with external bodies to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, where the law allows. The Council’s Privacy and Disclaimer Statement is available at https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/.

Additional Information

Attached documents: Cleaner JDPS.docx.

Company information and contact details:
Top tip when applying – You’ll first need to register and create a profile. Creating your profile enables you to track your application progress, view emails, manage communication preferences, interview bookings, and offer information if successful. Website: http://www.dudley.gov.uk/ • Telephone: [phone] • Address: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Council House, Priory Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 1HF, GB