Cleaner

Dovers Green School, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 7RF

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  7 October 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  23 September 2025

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: £23,322.00 - £23,322.00 Annually (FTE)

Cleaner job summary

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated individual to join our team as a part time, term time cleaner at Dovers Green Infant School. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment or students, staff and visitors in our COIN Unit.

This is a part time position working 5 hours per week (one hour per day Monday to Friday) across 38 weeks per annum (term time only). Exact hours are open to discussion. This is a fixed term position until 19 July 2026.

Rate of Pay: £12.42 per hour. Pro rata salary for 5 hours per week, across 38 weeks per annum is £2,715 (£23,322 FTE).

Key responsibilities include:

• Clean COIN unit classrooms, hallways and other areas within the unit
• Empty bins and dispose of waste
• Sweep, mop and vacuum floors
• Follow Health and Safety guidelines including COSHH regulations

We are looking for individuals who:

• Have previous cleaning experience, preferably in a school of similar environment (desirable but not essential)
• Have the ability to manage time effectively to complete tasks to a high level
• Are able to work independently and as part of a team
• A positive can-do attitude

In return we can offer you:

• A dedicated and friendly team of professional teachers and support staff
• An excellent staff assistance programme with access to wellbeing and health initiatives, including counselling, physiotherapy, menopause and weight management support
• Onsite parking
• Pension Scheme

Please be advised applications will be considered upon receipt.

Candidates are warmly invited to contact Katharine Perry, Operations Manager at Dovers Green Infant School to discuss the role in more depth.

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of our Trust. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support or require alternative formats, please contact us.

Greensand Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and an overseas criminal records check if you have lived or worked outside the UK within the last 10 years. In accordance with KCSIE, online checks will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.

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 Dovers Green School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 237 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dovers Green School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dovers-green-school

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