Cleaner
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6HN7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 12.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM) Term Time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £7,653.36 -£7,774.31
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a dependable and enthusiastic School Cleaner to join St Francis Catholic Primary School based in Maldon, Essex. This is an important role that helps create a clean, safe, and positive environment for our pupils, staff, and visitors every day. No previous cleaning experience is needed — full training, support, and equipment will be provided.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Cleaning classrooms, corridors, offices, and shared areas to a high standard
- Emptying bins, dusting, and wiping surfaces
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
- Cleaning and restocking washrooms
- Following health and safety guidelines and safe cleaning procedures
- Reporting any maintenance or repair issues to the Site Manager
What We’re Looking For
- A positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
- Good timekeeping and attention to detail
- Someone who can work well independently and as part of a team
- A commitment to helping maintain a safe and welcoming school environment
An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role, which will be arranged and paid for by the school.
What the school offers its staff
- Competitive hourly pay and paid holiday entitlement
- Full training and ongoing support
- Cleaning supplies provided
- Free on-site parking
- A friendly and supportive school team environment
Further information about the job
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobAbout St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 197 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon website
- Email address
- linda.mcintosh@stfrancismaldon.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01621856698
We are a one form entry Catholic Primary School situated within the old market town of Maldon in Essex. We are an inclusive school with enthusiastic, talented and hardworking children, who are assisted in their learning by our supportive parents, an outstanding staff team and dedicated governors. Our vision and values permeate the life of our school, with pupils, parents, staff and governors working and learning together, enabling all of our children to be the best that they can be.
Arranging a visit to St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email linda.mcintosh@stfrancismaldon.co.uk.
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