Cleaner

Flegg High Ormiston Academy, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4QD

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  12 December 2025 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  10 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £5,820.89 Annually (Actual) Actual Starting Salary based on FTE of £24,413

Cleaner job summary

We are looking for a highly-motivated and committed cleaner to provide daily cleaning services and supportive duties, ensuring a high level of hygiene and safety is maintained across the site.

The hours for the role are Monday to Friday from 3.30pm - 5.30pm (10 hours per week), term time plus two weeks (40 working weeks per year). There is the possibility of additional hours in school holidays to complete specialised cleaning programmes.

Flegg High Ormiston Academy has an excellent profile locally and has won many prestigious awards. We actively promote development of the whole child, as well as ensuring access to a broad and balanced curriculum and excellent extra-curricular opportunities. Quite simply, we believe that every member of Flegg High Ormiston Academy has the right to be happy, safe and successful.

Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?

Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach - they are our greatest asset.

We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning.

Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys…

• The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before - being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
• Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children - a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
• Being part of a team and community where you belong - receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
• A supportive environment to grow your career - an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits

About you:

As our cleaner you would be required to support the maintenance of a clean academy environment, to undertake the necessary cleaning duties, maintenance and procedures, following systems and policy to promote high standards of cleanliness across the academy.

An enhanced disclosure and barring check will be a requirement of the post.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Undertaking cleaning duties which may include dusting, emptying bins, picking up litter, sweeping, washing, vacuuming, scrubbing, buffing, polishing, toilet cleaning in areas of the establishment.
• Undertaking duties to support the Operations Manager where required.
• Completing specialised cleaning programmes during the school closures or other designated periods where required.
• You may be required to undertake first aid duties.

In return we offer:

• The opportunity to join an aspiring academy with exciting plans for the future
• A supportive working environment where all staff are valued
• An academy that is fully dedicated to developing every student to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability or starting point
• High-quality professional development opportunities both within and outside the trust
• Generous pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Free access to counselling and well-being support
• Vivup reward and discount scheme - save money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to school gym

Apply now to join our dedicated team and help us inspire the next generation!

Please submit your application before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found.

To find out more or visit the academy please contact Ms Brown on 01493 749214 or email cbrown@fleggoa.co.uk

Flegg High Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

All the academy policies can be found here: https://fleggormistonacademy.co.uk/key-info/policies

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Flegg High Ormiston Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 685 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Flegg High Ormiston Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/flegg-high-ormiston-academy

Flegg High Ormiston Academy is part of the Ormiston Academies Trust. The academy has an excellent profile locally and has won many prestigious awards. We actively promote development of the whole child, as well as ensuring access to a broad and balanced curriculum and excellent extra-curricular opportunities. Quite simply, we believe that every member of Flegg High Ormiston Academy has the right to be happy, safe and successful.

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