Cleaner

Lift Schools; Broadlands (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Health benefits

Pension plan

Gym discounts

Travel deals

Job summary

Lift Schools in Broadlands, VA is seeking a part-time Cleaner to help keep classrooms, offices and shared spaces safe and welcoming for pupils.

The role is 4 hours per day with after‑school coverage around 3:15 pm, and you’ll work with a friendly team to maintain high cleanliness standards.

We provide full training, career development, health benefits, pension support, and perks like gym discounts and travel deals, all within a supportive, values‑led environment.

Qualifications

• No prior cleaning experience required; training provided.
• Ability to bend, lift, and perform routine cleaning tasks.
• Reliable with a positive, proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sweep, vacuum, polish and dust areas across the school to agreed standards.
• Empty bins, replace hand towels, toilet rolls and soap, and keep spaces tidy.
• Support deep cleaning projects during school breaks.
• Use cleaning materials and equipment safely, following guidance and training.
• Report safety concerns, damage or stock needs to the School Operations Manager.
• Complete records and take part in relevant training to keep your skills up to date.

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to children's learning every single day? At Lift Broadlands, we're looking for a Cleaner to join our team and help us create safe, welcoming spaces where pupils can thrive. We are looking for somebody to support us 4 hours a day, we can be flexible but we need 2 of the hours to be after school at roughly 3.15pm.

About Lift Schools

At Lift Schools, our mission is simple yet powerful: every child receives an excellent education, in every classroom, every day. How do we achieve this? By bringing together passionate people who care about creating the best environment for learning. We celebrate different backgrounds, ideas and experiences, and we believe everyone plays a key role in helping our pupils succeed. Could you be the person who helps shape a place where children love to learn?

About The Role

As a Cleaner, you'll play a key part in keeping our school safe, clean and ready for learning. You'll work with our friendly team to make sure classrooms, offices and shared spaces meet the high standards our pupils and staff deserve. This role gives you the chance to take pride in your work and know that what you do matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean, sweep, vacuum, polish and dust areas across the school to agreed standards
• Empty bins, replace hand towels, toilet rolls and soap, and keep spaces tidy
• Support deep cleaning projects during school breaks
• Use cleaning materials and equipment safely, following guidance and training
• Report any safety concerns, damage or stock needs to the School Operations Manager
• Complete records and take part in relevant training to keep your skills up to date

We Are Looking For Someone Who

You don't need years of experience—just a willingness to learn and a positive approach. We're looking for someone who can use their own initiative, work well with others, and take pride in keeping things clean and safe. Can you bring energy, reliability and a friendly attitude to your work? If you have some background in cleaning and using equipment, that's great—but if you're new to this, we'll support you with training.

You'll be comfortable with tasks that involve bending, lifting and stretching, and you'll be happy working in a role where you might occasionally be exposed to dirt or dust. Most importantly, you'll care about creating a place where children feel safe and ready to learn. Does that sound like you?

What We Offer

• A chance to be part of a supportive, values-led team
• Full training to help you succeed in your role
• A workplace that values your contribution and wellbeing
• The opportunity to grow your skills and confidence
• A role where you can see the positive impact you make every day

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

How We Support You

At Lift Schools, we believe talent drives performance.

We offer you:

• Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.
• Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got your covered.
• Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships and travel deals.