Cleaner

Bessemer Grange Primary School, London, SE5 8HP

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  4 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): Up to 32.5 hours per week available All Year Round Shift Options (Monday – Friday) 5:30am – 8:00am OR 4:00pm – 7:00pm (Flexible between these times)
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,881.00
• Pay scale: Grade 1 SCP 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

A working knowledge of health and safetyrequirements with regard to hazardoussubstances.

Use of non-domestic cleaning equipment andmaterials.

Ability to understand written and verbalinstructions

Ability to reach and bend, and also to move lightfurniture and equipment.

Ability to work as an effective team member.

What the school offers its staff

We are a 3-school federation that includes Bessemer Primary School, Goodrich Primary School and Keyworth Primary School. Our children are enthusiastic and motivated learners that care for each other and are proud of their schools. We are focused on creating an exceptional learning environment for our children. Applicants must be enthusiastic, knowledgeable and be committed to working as part of an energetic and friendly staff team.

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job description - Cleaner - Grade 1.pdf - 142 KB (opens in new tab)

Cleaner advert.pdf - 222 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bessemer Grange Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 515 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bessemer Grange Primary School website
• Email address: jobs@gemfed.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bessemer-grange-primary-school

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