389 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    5 June 2027 at 8am

  • Date listed

    12 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday, 5.00am to 8.00am, Term-time only plus three additional weeks to be worked during the school holiday periods.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£11,770-£12,209

What skills and experience we're looking for

We Are looking for someone who:

  • is passionate about their role

  • has experience of working as part of a busy team

  • is eager to expand their knowledge, skills and understanding

  • has experience of working within a school setting

  • has experience of working in a supportive environment

  • promotes safeguarding and is able to follow safeguarding procedures at all times

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • a friendly and welcoming work environment

  • a great support network of colleagues

  • fantastic professional development and tailored support programmes

  • unique and rewarding career progression opportunities

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.

St John & St James’ C of E Primary School is a one-form entry Primary School located in Hackney. We are a Federation of seven schools called Primary Advantage. We believe our schools can gain many benefits from working collaboratively and can achieve more by working together. We have made a commitment to a shared responsibility to the wider education community, the provision of good quality education and the improvement of life chances for pupils in the community beyond that of our own schools. Teachers, support staff, school leaders and Governors have added expertise in working alongside colleagues to improve provision and outcomes for pupils.

St John & St James C of E Primary School is looking to appoint a highly motivated and talented Cleaner to work alongside our dedicated site staff in order to ensure that the school building is maintained to the highest possible standard in order to ensure that we can provide the best possible learning environments for all of our pupils. The role requires someone who is passionate about their role and has proven experience of working as part of a dedicated team in an active cleaning role.

Previous experience of working as a cleaner is essential. If you are committed to working as part of a dedicated team, who thrives within a busy environment then we would like to hear from you. This position is being offered on a permanent contract upon successfully completing a probation period of six months.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shortlisted staff will be asked to complete a Criminal Self-Declaration Form and will be subject to an online search prior to interview.
Successful candidates will be required to apply for an enhanced Criminal Record Check via DBS.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expect all members of staff to share this commitment.

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.

Additional documents

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

About St John and St James CofE Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained schools, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
223 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0208 153 3767

St John & St James CE Primary School is a one-form entry Primary School located in Hackney. We are a Federation of eight schools called Primary Advantage. We believe our schools can gain many benefits from working collaboratively and can achieve more by working together. We have made a commitment to a shared responsibility to the wider education community, the provision of good quality education and the improvement of life chances for pupils in the community beyond that of our own schools. Teachers, support staff, school leaders and Governors have added expertise in working alongside colleagues to improve provision and outcomes for pupils.

Arranging a visit to St John and St James CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@johnjames.hackney.sch.uk.

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