Cleaner

Beacon View Primary Academy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3PS

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January

• Closing date

  30 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  13 October 2026

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: £12.81 Hourly Term time only plus 75 additional hours during school holidays

Cleaner job summary

Hours per week: 12.5 hours (2.5 hours per day)

Location: Beacon View Primary Academy, Portsmouth

Working hours: 15:15 - 17:45, Monday - Friday

Working weeks: 39 weeks (term time) plus 75 additional hours during school holidays

Start Date: January 2027

Beacon View Primary Academy is seeking a Cleaner to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is an important role helping to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our children, staff and visitors. Working as part of the cleaning team, you will carry out cleaning duties across the Academy and support deep cleaning programmes during school holidays.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and punctual
• Hardworking and takes pride in their work
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness
• Aware of the importance of health and safety
• Willing to undertake a range of cleaning duties

This is a great opportunity to join a welcoming school community and play a key role in ensuring our Academy remains a safe, clean and pleasant environment for all.

We are also recruiting for a Lunchtime Assistant position (7.5 hours per week). If you are looking for additional hours, you are welcome to apply for both vacancies, offering the potential to work up to 20 hours per week across the two roles.

Beacon View Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

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 Beacon View Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 233 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Beacon View Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beacon-view-primary-academy

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