Cleaner

Castle View Academy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QP

15 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  11 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £707.52 Annually (Actual)

Cleaner job summary

To carry out cleaning duties following United Learning procedures and policies, working as part of the team.

To ensure that sufficient staffing levels are maintained in the area to meet the business needs.

To carry out cleaning tasks to ensure that a high standard of cleaning is maintained.

To keep equipment clean and maintained and report any faults to your supervisor

Work in a safe manner and adhere to Safe Methods of Work.

To correctly use the cleaning equipment and materials provided, in compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures

Deliver a programme of deep cleans and evening cleaning sessions for all areas of the Academy during the holiday and throughout the year, as directed by the Site Manager

To ensure that all accidents/near misses are reported to the Site Manager.

To follow COSHH Risk Assessments and procedures

To control and issue cleaning materials and equipment.

To ensure that the team provide excellent customer care at all times

You'll be naturally friendly and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You'll have an enthusiastic approach to learning new skills, and be a strong coach, mentor and motivator for your team. You'll be a role model to the colleagues around you, ensuring the school is kept to a high standard of cleaning.

Training will be given to the right applicant but previous cleaning supervisory experience, preferably at a school is essential, with a BICSc qualification desirable.

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 Castle View Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 757 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Castle View Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/castle-view-academy

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