School Cleaner
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Salary: Grade B 23656 (10117 to 10346 pay award pending)
Hours of work: 17.5 hrs pw 41 weeks per yr (including Inset Days) Term time only plus inset days plus two weeks during school holidays for deep cleaning (Monday to Friday)
Contract type: Permanent
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Downland School for further information.
A bit about us:
Downland School is a co-educational maintained community special school for pupils aged between 10 and 16 who have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
Our pupils have varying aptitudes and abilities; we are extremely proud of all their achievements and progress. Our pupils have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) including: Autism (ASC); attachment disorders and Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. We seek to ensure that by the time they leave us our pupils emerge as self-confident individuals able to manage their own learning; equipped with the skills and competencies to successfully take the next steps in their lives.
We are a friendly happy and caring school providing a positive inclusive and enriching educational experience for our young people. We view each of our pupils as unique and shape our provision to meet their individual needs and accelerate their progress in a variety of areas e.g. personal social academic and well-being. Our commitment to supporting the whole child and their development is underpinned by our strong pastoral systems and our committed and trained staff. At Downland we promote inclusion and equality and celebrate diversity.
Our mission statement is Aspire Achieve and Thrive.
All about the role:
We are looking to appoint a flexible reliable enthusiastic and hardworking person to join our team as a Cleaner to maintain a high standard of cleanliness within classrooms corridors offices toilets. This will require duties such as vacuuming dusting and cleaning of washroom areas tables chairs etc.We want a person who: -
- Is energetic and has the ability to meet the physical demands of working in a busy environment
- Works well in a team
- Is resourceful flexible self-motivated and shows initiative
Your role will primarily include:
- Tocarryoutcleaningtaskssetoutintheschoolscleaningschedule
- Touseallcleaningmaterialsandequipmentinasafeandpropermannerinaccordancewith any instructions and specifications provided.
- Toreportthebreakdownofanycleaningequipmentoranyperceivedhazardsinthe workplace to the Site Manager.
- Toobservehealthandsafetyandsecurityrequirements.
- To maintain good working relationships with other school staff and to co-operate with reasonablechangestodailyworkroutinestoassistthesmoothoperationoftheschool
- Toensurethatworkundertakencomplieswithstatedrequirementsandundertakeappropriate training as required.
Find out more and apply:
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by e-mail. If you do not hear from us by Friday 18th July 2025 please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Applications must be made using the school application form CVs will not be accepted.
Further information about this position and an application form are available to download from the school web site email completed application forms and your covering letter to Tanya Rhodes HR Admin Lead and Deputy Finance & Estate Manager at
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by e-mail. If you do not hear from us by Friday 18th July 2025 please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Closing date (and time): 9.00am Monday 14th July 2025
Interview date: tbc
Commencement date: as soon as possible
Downland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this note that this appointment is subject to enhanced DBS medical and reference checks before appointment is confirmed.
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