School Cleaner
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy is seeking a reliable and conscientious School Cleaner to join our friendly team and help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff, and visitors.
Hours & Contract
- 12 hours per week
- Term time plus two additional weeks (to support planned cleaning during academy closures)
Job Purpose
To ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained throughout the Academy on a daily basis, contributing to a safe and pleasant learning environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out cleaning duties as required, including sweeping, dusting, wall washing, toilet cleaning, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Use the correct equipment for each specific cleaning task, including electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Follow all instructions and COSHH regulations when using cleaning materials.
- Empty litter bins in classrooms and offices.
- Replenish janitorial supplies in toilets.
- Adhere to Health & Safety procedures designed to protect yourself, colleagues, pupils, and visitors.
- Report any damage to buildings or equipment, or anything that may pose a risk to pupils or staff, to the Site Manager/Caretaker or school office.
- Ensure windows and doors are closed and the building is secure when cleaning is completed.
- Carry out planned cleaning programmes during Academy closure periods.
- Wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the tasks involved.
- Take responsibility for the care and correct use of all cleaning equipment and materials provided.
What We’re Looking For
- A dependable and hardworking individual with good attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- Awareness of health and safety practices (training can be provided)
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate pre-employment checks.