Cleaner

Victorious Academies; Cheshire, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 7,600 - 9,300; Full time

Job summary

Victorious Academies Trust invites applications for a Cleaner at Yew Tree Primary School. This permanent contract runs 10 hours per week, term time only, plus 2 weeks in the school holidays, starting October 2026.

You will work with the facilities team under the Site Manager to keep the school premises clean and safe for pupils and staff. The role requires reliability, safeguarding awareness, and a commitment to high cleaning standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning within a school setting.
• Reliable and able to work under supervision.
• Commitment to safeguarding responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Clean school rooms and facilities as directed by Site Manager.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards across premises.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks as required.

Job description

* CleanerFast Apply# CleanerEmployerLocation: Dukinfield, CheshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: Grade A Point 3 - £6,402 (Actual Paid Salary)Posted: 16th September 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 2nd October 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1574503Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type:Permanent* Job ID: 1574503* Share :The Trustees at Victorious Academies Trust would like to appoint a **Cleaner at Yew Tree Primary School.**Our Trust's vision is to support young people to develop the aspiration and motivation to be successful; we have high ambitions for all young people in our schools and all roles within our Trust are central to ensuring that we work to support this.**Details about the role:****To start October 2026****This role is a permanent contract at 10 hours per week- Term Time Only, +2 weeks in the school holidays.**Yew Tree Primary school are looking for a suitably experienced person to join our team. They will help provide effective and efficient cleaning within our school. You will work under the guidance of the Site Manager and help provide cleaning of the school premises.For more details about the role please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details about our Trust and our schools please see attached Trust Recruitment Pack.The proposed timescale for the selection and interview process is as follows:** - Applications close on Friday 2nd October**** - Interviews will take place on Friday 9th Octobe**r*Please note that we may close this advert early if sufficient applications are received. If you are interested, we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.**Victorious Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We have robust processes and procedures in place to reduce risk and to continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding across our workforce. This role involves working with children and/or young people and is subject to Victorious Academies Trust's Safer Recruitment Process. All support staff roles within our Trust are subject to a threemonth probationary period. All posts require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, as well as an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These checks may be carried out by a thirdparty social media screening provider. All processing will be conducted in accordance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and statutory safeguarding guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:We have a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and/or young people. We have robust processes and procedures to reduce risk and continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. The roles across our schools involve working with children and/or young people and are subject to our Safer Recruitment Process.We do not accept CV's, all applicants should complete a Trust Application Form and include on this the details of two referees who, if you are shortlisted will be contacted for a reference. Social media checks will be carried out for roles across our Trust. All posts require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).We may close the job advert for roles within our Trust as soon as sufficient applications have been received so please apply for advertised roles as soon as you are able. If you have any queries linked to any of the roles advertised please ring 0161 830 6964.Visits to our schools are encouraged and warmly welcomed please contact the individual school to arrange this.### Yew Tree PrimaryPart of### Victorious Academies Trust