Cleaner - St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 December 2025 at 9am
Date listed
21 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 3.00 – 6.00 p.m. Wednesday 2.15 – 5.15 p.m.
Contract type
- Fixed term - possibly ending Oct 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Hourly rate
- £13.03
What skills and experience we're looking for
CLEANER required as soon as possible
There are two shifts available which can be applied for separately or together
First vacancy Hours 15 hours per week term time only £13.03 per hour Birmingham Living Wage Rate
Contract type: Temporary to cover maternity leave until October 2026 in the first instance.
Term Time hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 3.00 – 6.00 p.m.
Wednesday 2.15 – 5.15 p.m.
Second vacancy 12.5 hours per week term time only £13.03 per hour Birmingham Living Wage Rate
Contract type: Temporary to cover maternity leave until October 2026 in the first instance.
Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday 3.00 – 5.30 p.m.
Wednesday 2.15 – 4.45 p.m.
If one applicant is interested in both shifts, then the 12.5 vacancy can be converted to a morning shift of Monday – Friday 6.00 – 8.30 a.m.
Both jobs will require extra holiday hours cleaning includes two weeks during the summer, one week at Easter and one week in February for deep cleaning of the school site. This means that both roles receive a fixed monthly salary across the year.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has the ability to work within a team but also under direction from Senior Cleaning Assistant and the Site Team Manager
- Has high expectations of themselves.
- Is hardworking and committed to providing an excellent cleaning service.
- Previous experience is preferred but not essential
We will offer you:
- A caring School atmosphere with supportive colleagues.
You will need to be able to operate our cleaning equipment, understand the importance of following Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you:
- A caring School atmosphere with supportive colleagues.
- Work Pension
You will need to be able to operate our cleaning equipment, understand the importance of following Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St Thomas Aquinas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, which will be requested prior to interview, an enhanced DBS check, online searches, medical, evidence of qualifications plus verification of the Right to Work (RTW) in the UK.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School website
- Email address
- c.tullett@lumenchristi.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 464 4643
St Thomas Aquinas is a large and thriving Catholic comprehensive school in the south of Birmingham. Along with seven local primary schools, it is part of a growing Catholic Multi Academy
Arranging a visit to St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.tullett@lumenchristi.org.uk.
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