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Cleaner to initially cover long-term sickness absence

Blackmore Primary School, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0QR

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 May 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  3 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Thursday - 3.30pm to 5.00pm and 3.00pm to 5pm on Friday Total 8 hours per week
• Contract type: Casual
• Hourly rate: £12.63 p/h including Outer Fringe Allowance

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning desks, dusting, hoovering and mopping classroom areas
• Cleaning toilets and ensuring they are well-stocked with supplies
• Maintaining the cleanliness of other public spaces
• Replenishing supplies of blue paper towels, toilet rolls, and tissues

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience in a cleaning or caretaking role is preferred, but not essential
• A strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the school

Contract:

Term-time contract with the opportunity to work additional hours during the summer holiday for our deep clean.

What the school offers its staff

Supportive Environment: Join a small, friendly school community that values its staff and supports their professional development.

Further details about the role

If you are passionate about maintaining a clean and well-kept environment and are eager to contribute to the success of our school, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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 are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

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About Blackmore Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 165 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Blackmore Primary School website
• Email address: admin@blackmore.essex.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01277 821528
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blackmore-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Blackmore Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@blackmore.essex.sch.uk.

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