Cleaner

Joseph Leckie Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PG

12 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  23 February 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  27 January 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: £8,949.00 - £9,440.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 2 - Scale Point 2 - 4

Cleaner job summary

CLEANER

Location: Joseph Leckie Academy, Walstead Road West, Walsall, WS5 4PG

Grade: Grade 2, SCP 2-4. Actual salary: £8,949 - £9,440

Contract/Hours: 15 hours per week. Permanent Contract, Term Time plus 2 weeks (41 weeks).

Reports to: Estates Manager/Deputy Estates Manager/Cleaning Supervisor.

Accountable to: Principal and Estates Manager

Are you passionate about hygiene and cleanliness and looking for an opportunity to make a real impact in an educational setting?

Joseph Leckie Academy is seeking a dedicated and proactive Cleaner to join our team.

You will assist in providing comprehensive cleaning support to the Academy by undertaking a range of tasks as assigned to you by a Cleaning Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that the academy’s environment is clean, hygienic, and safe for students, staff, and visitors.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness across all areas of the academy, including classrooms, offices, common areas, toilets, and washrooms.
• Support the health, safety, and wellbeing of the academy community through effective cleaning practices.
• Assist in setting up and cleaning after school events or activities as needed.
• Support and maintain collaborative relationships with staff and external professionals.
• Excellent communication skills

If you are ready to contribute to a thriving educational environment and meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply via our academy website: Joseph Leckie Academy - Vacancies

Completed application forms must be submitted via https://mynewterm.com and/or recruitment@josephleckieacademy.co.uk

Closing Date for Applications: Monday 23rd February 2026 at 8.00am

Joseph Leckie Academy is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students and candidates will be required to undergo 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 Joseph Leckie Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1520 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Joseph Leckie Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/joseph-leckie-academy

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