School Cleaner: Clean, Safe & Supportive Environment

St Hilda's Church of England High School; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

St Hilda's Church of England High School in Grimsby is seeking a dedicated cleaner to join our facilities team. You will maintain cleanliness across classrooms and communal areas, using appropriate cleaning equipment and PPE.

You will work under the Cleaning Supervisor, ensure health and safety standards, replenish supplies, and be ready to cover for colleagues and assist in emergencies. The role supports the school's Christian ethos and commitment to a safe, welcoming environment for students,

Responsibilities

• Clean designated areas to keep them hygienic; duties include cleaning, washing, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and using power equipment.
• Replenish consumables (toilet rolls, tissue, paper towels) as part of cleaning.
• Maintain and ensure safe use and storage of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Inform users and visitors of health and safety issues during cleaning; PPE must be worn at all times.
• Undertake relevant training where appropriate.
• Ensure statutory health and safety requirements and codes are met.
• Provide cover for absent colleagues for up to five working days at no extra cost.
• Be available for cleaning in emergencies (e.g. flooding) as required.
• Support Head Teacher in promoting Christian ethos.
• Operate within school policies and practices.
• Establish effective working relationships and lead by example.
• Co-operate with staff to share resources for the benefit of the school.
• Contribute to the life of the school via participation in meetings.
• Promote equality and treat everyone with fairness and dignity.
• Recognise health and safety as everyone's responsibility; comply with policy.
• Be willing to undertake First Aid Training.
• Promote children's welfare and safeguarding policies to create a safe learning environment.
• Flexibility in duties as needs evolve.
• Post exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act; all convictions must be declared.

Job description

St Hilda's Church of England High School in Grimsby is seeking a dedicated cleaner to join our facilities team. You will maintain cleanliness across classrooms and communal areas, using appropriate cleaning equipment and PPE.

You will work under the Cleaning Supervisor, ensure health and safety standards, replenish supplies, and be ready to cover for colleagues and assist in emergencies. The role supports the school's Christian ethos and commitment to a safe, welcoming environment for students,