Cleaner

Teaching Vacancies; Blackburn (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tauheedul Islam Boys’ High School in Blackburn is hiring a highly organised cleaner to help create, maintain and manage a safe learning environment for our pupils. You will ensure our facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team, showing initiative, attention to detail and good interpersonal skills to communicate with staff, pupils and visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience of cleaning and maintaining safe facilities.
• Awareness of health and safety issues and risks.
• Ability to undertake a range of cleaning duties.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Strong interpersonal communication with diverse people.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and manage a safe learning environment for students and staff.
• Ensure school facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Health and safety awareness

Initiative and problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a highly organised individual to help create, maintain and manage a safe learning environment for our young people. You will have a keen eye for detail to ensure our facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively problem solve and provide excellent customer service to our community.

You will have:

• Experience of cleaning.
• An awareness of Health and Safety issues and risks.
• The ability to undertake a range of cleaning duties.
• The ability to work on own initiative.
• The ability to demonstrate good inter-personal skills and communicate with a range of people.

What the school offers its staff

About Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School

Tauheedul Islam Boys’ High School is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for 11 to 18 year old boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in Blackburn in 2012 as Star Academies’ first free school and moved to our new state-of-the-art site in 2019. Like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted during our most recent inspection in March 2024.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.