School Cleaner

Lavington School; Devizes; On-site; GBP 7,380 - 9,840; Part time

Job summary

Lavington School in Devizes is seeking a Cleaner to help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. This on-site role is 20 hours per week across 41 weeks per year, with shifts 15:00–19:00, Monday to Friday, starting as soon as possible.

Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms and communal areas, mopping and vacuuming floors, emptying bins, and maintaining washroom facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cleaning role is desirable.
• Experience within a school environment would be an advantage.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or within a site team.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms and communal areas.
• Mop and vacuum floors.
• Empty bins and maintain washroom facilities.
• Safely use cleaning equipment and approved products.
• Replenish consumable supplies and monitor stock levels.
• Keep storage areas organised.

Skills

Cleaning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

The working hours for this role are expected to be20 hours per week, 41 weeks per year. 15:00 - 19:00 Monday to Friday. The start date for this role isas soon as possible.

Join Lavington School as a Cleaner and help maintain a safe, welcoming and high-quality environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Based on site for 20 hours per week (3:00pm to 7:00pm, Monday to Friday), you will play an important role in ensuring school facilities are clean, hygienic and well-presented. Duties include cleaning classrooms and communal areas, mopping and vacuuming floors, emptying bins, and maintaining washroom facilities. You will safely use a range of cleaning equipment and approved cleaning products in line with health and safety procedures. The role also involves replenishing consumable supplies, monitoring stock levels and keeping storage areas organised. We are looking for a reliable and motivated individual with good knowledge of cleaning practices and equipment. Candidates should be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a supportive site team. Strong communication skills, a flexible approach and a commitment to high standards are essential. Experience in a cleaning role is desirable, and experience within a school environment would be an advantage. Lavington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and the successful candidate will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. As a member of staff within our Trust, you will contribute to a collaborative working environment and play a key role in supporting the learning and development of all pupils.

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About EQUA Mead Learning Trust

EQUA Mead Learning Trust is a leading educational institution based in Wiltshire. Dedicated to providing high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Members of staff across EQUA Mead will be committed to improving the life chances of the pupils we educate and ensure we give Every Child, Every Chance. As a growing Trust, currently educating almost 6000 pupils across 22 different schools (pre-school, primary, secondary, and sixth form) we are immensely proud of our staff and endeavour to be an employer of choice. This is an exciting time as we continue to grow the number of schools and children we support.