School Cleaner (Casual Relief) at Littlecoates Primary Academy

Littlecoates Primary Academy; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellspring Academy Trust is seeking a reliable relief cleaner for Littlecoates Primary Academy in Grimsby. The role involves maintaining clean classrooms, offices and washrooms to ensure a safe and welcoming learning environment. Interviews will be virtual, and training begins from day one.

As a casual zero-hours post, there is flexibility to cover staff absences, holidays and peak periods, with an emphasis on reliability, teamwork and adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• A reliable, hardworking individual who takes pride in a job well done.
• Someone comfortable doing physical work (lifting, carrying and active movement).
• A great team player who can also work well independently and follow instructions.
• Committed to creating a safe environment for pupils and staff.
• Flexible hours and relief shift work as and when required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out everyday cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and emptying bins.
• Sanitise washrooms and keep hygiene supplies stocked.
• Use cleaning equipment and products safely (training provided on Health & Safety and COSHH).
• Carry out occasional deep cleans during school holiday periods.
• Help lock or unlock the site and keep the school premises secure.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Following instructions

Safety awareness

Job description

About this Role

Join our supportive cleaning team and help us keep our learning environment clean, safe and welcoming for young people!

• No Experience Needed: Full training is provided from day one.
• No Qualifications Required: We value reliability, teamwork and a strong work ethic above paper qualifications.
• Great Benefits & Support: Access ongoing training, work within a supportive team and directly contribute to your local community.
• Contract Details: This is a casual, zero-hours contract. As a relief cleaner, you will be called upon to work on an "as-and-when-needed" basis to cover staff absences, holidays, or extra busy periods. This is a highly flexible role perfect for someone looking for occasional work.

What You'll Be Doing

Working as part of a friendly team, you will keep classrooms, offices and washrooms fresh and tidy.

• Carrying out everyday cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and emptying bins.
• Sanitising washrooms and keeping hygiene supplies (soap, paper towels) fully stocked.
• Using cleaning equipment and products safely (we will teach you all the Health & Safety and COSHH guidelines).
• Carrying out occasional deep cleans during school holiday periods.
• Helping lock or unlock the site and keeping the school premises secure.

What We Are Looking For

• A reliable, hardworking individual who takes pride in a job well done.
• Someone comfortable doing physical work (lifting, carrying and active movement).
• A great team player who can also work well independently and follow instructions.
• Someone committed to creating a safe environment for pupils and staff.
• Someone who requires flexible hours and is happy to be called upon for relief shift work as and when required.

Interviews will be virtual.

Wellspring Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks. As this role involves working with children in regulated activity, please note that it is an offence to apply for the role if barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

References will be requested and an online search carried out for shortlisted candidates, prior to attendance at interview. Further pre-employment checks, including prohibition from teaching, childcare disqualification and section 128 checks, if deemed relevant for the role, will be completed for the successful candidate upon acceptance of the post.

We are committed to equal opportunities and to promoting diversity. We want our people to reflect the diversity of our communities, and we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, especially from under-represented groups, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.

If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal records check from the country/countries you have resided in, if you are the preferred candidate for the post.