Cleaner

James Brindley School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2AF

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  21 October 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 15 hours per week; 3 hours per day - 15.00pm to 18.00pm, Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 1 scp10 - £24,899pa / £12.60 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

A cleaner is required to join James Brindley Academy as soon as possible to keep our school clean, safe and welcoming. The purpose of the role is to perform a wide variety of regular and one-off cleaning tasks at Parkway Centre.

Experience of undertaking a range of cleaning duties as well as some knowledge of Health and Safety regulations are essential. COSHH certificate is desirable.

What the school offers its staff

‘Think Differently’ to inspire young people to overcome all barriers and achieve their dreams.

This is the Vision Statement of James Brindley Academy.

• Do you want to have a positive impact on some of the most vulnerable children’s lives in Birmingham?
• Do you want to work in an organisation that recognises the benefits of a good work/life balance for their workforce?
• Do you want to work in an organisation that invests heavily in CPD and allocates additional training days to develop their staff?

If you have answered ‘yes’ to all these questions, join our 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.

Full applications are to be emailed at vacancies@jamesbrindley.org.uk. Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.

If you are successful in being shortlisted for interview, you will be contacted via email within 2 to 3 weeks of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.

Commitment to safeguarding

Think Differently Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this. Please be aware that all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check and any offer of employment is made conditional of this. You will also be required to register and pay for the DBS update service and ensure that documentary evidence is produced to ensure annual compliance and updates. You will also be required to provide written consent for the employer to access this information at any time.

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.

Upload additional documents

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

Cleaner Person Specification.pdf - 250 KB (opens in new tab)

Cleaner Job Description Parkway.pdf - 253 KB (opens in new tab)

Cleaner Person Specification.pdf - 250 KB (opens in new tab)

About James Brindley School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 120 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: James Brindley School website
• Email address: vacancies@jamesbrindley.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/james-brindley-school-birmingham

Think Differently Education Trust is a specialist Trust which aims to provide a high quality education in a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all children and young people unable to attend mainstream school because of health related or special educational needs.

We provide education for children and young people aged 2 – 19 who are in hospital or unable to attend mainstream school due to their medical conditions or special educational needs.

James Brindley Academy delivers education across 10 sites including teaching centres and hospitals throughout Birmingham.

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