School Cleaner
Posted:
17 October 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
14 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
3 Month Contract With A local Authority
Enhanced DBS clearance Needed you will not processed further without one
Job Purpose
To provide high-quality cleaning services within a school environment ensuring all areas are maintained to a clean safe and hygienic standard for pupils staff and visitors.
The postholder will carry out a range of cleaning duties across classrooms communal areas offices and washroom facilities contributing to a safe and welcoming learning environment whilst adhering to health and safety and hygiene standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out daily cleaning duties across the academy premises.
- Empty waste bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Undertake litter picking around the site as required.
- Vacuum carpets and floor coverings.
- Sweep mop and maintain hard floor surfaces.
- Dust and wipe desks furniture fixtures and fittings.
- Clean and sanitise high-touch surfaces.
- Clean and maintain washrooms toilets and handwashing facilities.
- Replenish consumables such as soap toilet rolls and paper towels where required.
- Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed to agreed standards and schedules.
- Safely use cleaning equipment materials and chemicals.
- Report maintenance issues defects or health and safety concerns.
- Follow COSHH health and safety and site procedures at all times.
- Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach.
Requirements
Essential
- Previous cleaning experience within schools offices commercial buildings or public environments.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Understanding of cleaning and hygiene standards.
- Reliable punctual and professional approach.
- Ability to undertake physical cleaning duties.
- Good communication skills.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within a school environment.
- Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
- Experience using commercial cleaning equipment.
- Health and Safety awareness training.
Additional Information
- Location: Christ Church CE First School Stone ST15 8EP
- Hours Per Week: 12.5 Hours
- Payment Frequency: Bi-Weekly Payments