Cleaner

Cleaner

Location: Beccles, NR34 7BQ

Salary: FTE: £23,656 per annum, Pro rata: £8,844 per annum

Hours: 15 hours a week Term time plus 4 weeks

The High School is a member of the Education Trust. The Trust is an expanding multi-academy trust with 11 primary and 9 secondary schools.

The Role

They are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of their school as a Cleaner. The responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, including floors, walls, doors, tables and chairs, and corridors and other shared spaces, promoting Health & Safety within all areas of the school building.

Key Responsibilities

Standards of Cleanliness:

• Undertaking the highest standards of cleanliness when cleaning the following areas / ways in the school:
• Vacuum cleaning hard and soft floors;
• Mopping and spray cleaning hard floor surfaces;
• Cleaning hard floors using a scrubber dryer machine
• Spot cleaning of spillages;
• Furniture, ledges, pipes, paintwork, doors and walls;
• Toilets and hand basins, wiping tiles and polishing mirrors;
• Replenishing janitorial supplies in toilets etc.;
• Emptying and cleaning bins;
• Polishing/cleaning glass.

Health and Safety:

• Swift reporting of any hazards or defects to the Caretaker or Site Manager;
• Be familiar with and adhere to COSHH requirements;
• Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others and be familiar with, and adhere to the Trust’s Health and Safety Policy;
• Operating cleaning machinery as trained.

Skills and Qualifications

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team;
• Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions; the ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.
• Educated to GCSE level; effective oral/written communication skills and numeracy;
• Knowledge of cleaning products and their uses
• An understanding of cleaning processes.
• An understanding of the health and safety risks associated with cleaning processes and products

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Education Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Application Closing Date will be - 9am, Monday 2nd