School Cleaner

OFG Education; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Flexible Benefits (Vista)

Job summary

OFG Education is seeking a School Cleaner for Hambrook School in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. This part-time, permanent role runs 4pm–6pm, Monday to Friday during term time, delivering a clean, welcoming school environment for students and staff.

With a focus on hygiene and safety, you will support cleaning across classrooms, offices and common areas, under the guidance of the Site Manager. The position offers excellent work‑life balance and a friendly team.

Qualifications

• Takes pride in their work and has a great eye for detail.
• Is reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Has a positive, proactive and flexible approach.
• Understands the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of students.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets and communal areas.
• Carrying out daily cleaning duties and periodic deep cleans as required.
• Safely using and storing cleaning equipment and materials in line with health and safety procedures.
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting any replenishment needs.
• Identifying and reporting maintenance, security or health and safety concerns.
• Working closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to ensure a safe, clean and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Job description

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School Cleaner

Hambrook School

• Burgess Hill
• Permanent

Salary: £14.24 per hour

Hours: 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday

At OFG Education we believe in creating a better work life balance

Job Title: School Cleaner
Location: Hambrook School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Hours: 10 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 4pm - 6pm
Salary: £6,351.04 per annum / £14.24 per hour
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: December 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

This is more than just a cleaning role. Every day, you'll help ensure our school is a place where students can learn, grow and thrive. From preparing classrooms ready for learning to maintaining clean and hygienic communal spaces, your work will have a visible impact across the school community.

Working just 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday during term time , this permanent role offers regular hours, excellent work-life balance, and the opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team where your contribution is genuinely valued.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets and communal areas.
• Carrying out daily cleaning duties and periodic deep cleans as required.
• Safely using and storing cleaning equipment and materials in line with health and safety procedures.
• Monitoring stock levels and reporting any replenishment needs.
• Identifying and reporting maintenance, security or health and safety concerns.
• Working closely with the Site Manager and wider school team to ensure a safe, clean and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Who We're Looking For

• Takes pride in their work and has a great eye for detail.
• Is reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Has a positive, proactive and flexible approach.
• Understands the importance of maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of students.

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

About Our School

Hambrook School is located in Burgess Hill West Sussex. Burgess Hill is just on the West Sussex side of the border and just across the county boundary of East Sussex. Brighton and Hove are a short drive and just northeast of Chichester.

Our aim is to help students excel by providing a structured, nurturing approach, with students accessing a broad, balanced, engaging and extraordinarily rich curriculum.

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" – mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales

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