School Cleaning Supervisor - Lead & Train Team (Flexible)

The Victory Primary School; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Employee assistance and wellbeing

Free flu vaccines

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working where possible

Job summary

The Victory Primary School in Sunderland is seeking an experienced Cleaning Supervisor to manage the cleaning team and maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation across the school environment.

You will open and secure the school premises, supervise staffing, provide training and inductions, and act as the first point of contact for the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and a welcoming, safe environment for pupils and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising cleaning staff.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple sites if required.
• Proven ability to train and induct new staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily cleaning operations and team performance.
• Open and secure the school premises to provide safe access.
• Ensure adequate staffing levels and manage shift rotas.
• Provide on-the-job training and inductions for new staff.
• Communicate updates and issues to school administration and staff.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Communication

Health & safety awareness

Job description

The Victory Primary School in Sunderland is seeking an experienced Cleaning Supervisor to manage the cleaning team and maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation across the school environment.

You will open and secure the school premises, supervise staffing, provide training and inductions, and act as the first point of contact for the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and a welcoming, safe environment for pupils and staff.