Cleaner
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 6AQ15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
11 July 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 June 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
- £7,161.00 - £7,274.00 Annually (Actual) FTE £24,027-£24,404 - TTO + 10 Days = £7161 - £7274
Cleaner job summary
Join Our Team: School Cleaner at King’s Leadership Academy Hawthornes
King’s Leadership Academy Hawthornes is seeking a dedicated and proactive School Cleaner to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led, high-performing school that’s transforming lives through education.
Why Work With Us?
Part of the Great Schools Trust, one of the UK’s fastest-improving multi-academy trusts, we prioritise the well-being and development of both students and staff. All our academies are rated ‘Good’ or better by Ofsted, and we are proud to nurture a culture of respect, professionalism, and excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Ensure classrooms, offices, toilets, and communal areas are clean, hygienic, and well-presented
- Use cleaning materials safely and effectively to maintain high standards
- Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
- Support health & safety compliance and contribute to a positive school environment
What We Offer
- A strong, supportive community with clear values: Achievement, Aspiration, Self-awareness, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Endeavour (ASPIRE)
- A role that supports student learning and wellbeing by providing a safe, clean space
- Respectful and friendly working culture with opportunities to grow within the trust
- Family-friendly policies and staff wellbeing initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards of cleanliness
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in a cleaning or facilities role is an advantage, but not essential
- A positive attitude and a strong work ethic
Hours of Work
Term-time only + 10 days during school holidays - 12.5 hours per week. Working hours will be 3 pm - 5:30 pm each weekday.
How to Apply
Visits to the academy are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Phoebe Prenderville to arrange a tour and informal discussion.
King’s Leadership Academy Hawthornes is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Great Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Please note you must have the right to work in the UK.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 636 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes website
King’s Hawthornes is situated in Bootle, several miles from Liverpool city centre. The school is part of The Great Schools Trust, an expanding multi-academy trust based in the North West.
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes is a growing school of committed, friendly staff and a cohort of students who are polite, enthusiastic and keen to learn right across the curriculum. We are a school centred in our Aspire Values – Achievement, Aspiration, Self-awareness, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect and Endeavour. It is these values that drive our behaviours and relationships, a lingua franca that helps to bind our community together. An inspector captured the mission of the school when he observed that we were ‘building better people,’ something we are proud of.
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