Cleaner

Magnus Church of England Academy, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4AB

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2nd November 2026

• Closing date

  2 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  22 September 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: £12.85 Hourly

Cleaner job summary

Job Title: Cleaner

Salary: Grade 2 Point 3

Hours of work: 10 hours per week - afterschool role, hours to be confirmed at interview.

Responsible to: Head Cleaner

Post Objective: To work independently to perform a variety of cleaning tasks inside classrooms and corridors around the Academy.

Duties, Responsibilities and Key Tasks:

Cleaning certain parts of the school site

Vacuuming carpeted areas and washing floors

Sweeping uncarpeted areas

Emptying and cleaning bins

Spot cleaning of spillages

Cleaning desks, seats and skirting boards

Cleaning doors and windows

Checking stock levels of cleaning materials

Reporting all defects/hazards immediately to the Executive Site Manager

Skills and experience you will need:

• A reasonable level of fitness
• Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
• Able to manage time effectively
• Ability to work both alone and in a team
• Awareness of health and safety procedures
• Reading skills for following instructions
• Maths skills for measuring cleaning fluids

The responsibilities of the post may be reviewed and modified in light of the needs of the academy. Any changes of a permanent nature will be incorporated into the job description and will therefore be the subject of negotiation with the post holder.

Note: It is expected that all post holders at Magnus Academy take part in training opportunities provided as part of their continued professional development and that any gained time to be taken in lieu.

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 Magnus Church of England Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 678 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Magnus Church of England Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/magnus-church-of-england-academy

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