School Cleaner (Macclesfield)

Blenheim Schools; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Blenheim Schools in Cheshire is seeking a dedicated School Cleaner to join our team at Beech Hall School. The role focuses on maintaining high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, offices, corridors and communal areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

You will follow daily, weekly and deep-cleaning schedules, use cleaning equipment safely per COSHH and health and safety procedures, and support with laundry duties or larger tasks as part of the domestic

Qualifications

• Attention to detail to ensure cleanliness across areas.
• Dependable and able to manage time effectively.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.
• Understanding and application of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets and communal areas to a high standard.
• Follow daily, weekly and deep-cleaning schedules to maintain a safe environment.
• Safely use cleaning equipment and products in line with COSHH regulations and Health & Safety procedures.
• Support colleagues with larger cleaning tasks and work collaboratively as part of the domestic team.
• Assist with laundry duties when required.
• Report maintenance issues, defects, hazards or damage promptly.
• Contribute to a clean, welcoming and professional school environment for students and staff.

Skills

High attention to detail

Reliable

Team player

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Empowering Every Learner, Inspiring Every Day

Job Title: School Cleaner

Location: Beech Hall School, Beech Hall Drive, Cheshire, SK10 2EG

Salary: £11,337.32 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata )

Hours: 20 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00am to 4.00pm

Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only

Start: October 2026

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

About the School

Set within a beautiful 16-acre site on the edge of the Peak District, Beech Hall School is a thriving independent school for children aged 6 months to 18 years. With small class sizes, high expectations and a personalised approach to learning, we empower every student to achieve their full potential.

Part of Outcomes First Group, we combine academic excellence with a rich range of sporting, creative and personal development opportunities, ensuring every child can thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

Guided by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity and Ambition, we are proud to foster an inclusive, supportive community where students and colleagues are encouraged to believe in themselves, embrace opportunities and become the very best version of themselves.

Role Purpose

We're looking for a dedicated School Cleaner to join our team and help ensure our school remains a place where students and staff can thrive.

This is more than just a cleaning role. You'll play a vital part in supporting the wellbeing, safety and comfort of everyone in our school community by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

As a School Cleaner, you'll help create a positive learning environment by ensuring classrooms, communal areas and facilities are clean, safe and well-presented. Working as part of a supportive team, you'll contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the school while taking pride in making a visible difference every day.

What you will be doing

• Cleaning classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets and communal areas to a high standard.
• Following daily, weekly and deep-cleaning schedules to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Safely using cleaning equipment and products in line with COSHH regulations and Health & Safety procedures.
• Supporting colleagues with larger cleaning tasks and working collaboratively as part of the domestic team.
• Assisting with laundry duties when required.
• Reporting any maintenance issues, defects, hazards or damage promptly.
• Helping to ensure the school remains a clean, welcoming and professional environment for students, staff and visitors.

What you will bring

• Takes pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.
• Is reliable, hardworking and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understands the importance of health, safety and hygiene procedures.
• Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Can manage tasks efficiently and follow cleaning schedules.
• Is committed to helping create a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

About Blenheim Schools

Blenheim Schools is a growing family of innovative, high-quality independent schools committed to enabling outstanding futures for every student. Our ethos centres on truly understanding each child, their talents, character and aspirations by providing a personalised, ambitious education that helps every child to thrive.

We deliver a broad, enriching curriculum supported by tailored teaching and exceptional pastoral care. We celebrate individuality, nurture confidence and champion every learner so they can discover their strengths and achieve their potential.

Joining Blenheim Schools means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking community that values creativity, inclusion and professional growth. Our teams are united by a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives and by a commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for students and families.

We are proud to be part of Outcomes First Schools, which in 2025 was officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the sixth consecutive year.