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Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1AH

32 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday Term Time Only, 43.89 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,413
• Pay scale: NJC Grade 2 SCP 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

Cidari Multi Academy Trust and the Governing Body of Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy are seeking to appoint an individual who takes pride in their work and is committed to delivering the highest standards. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will undertake cleaning duties throughout the school to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.

You will be expected to:

• Provide an effective cleaning service.
• Perform duties in line with health and safety regulations (COSHH)
• Have knowledge and understanding of the main Health & Safety Regulations.
• Demonstrate cleaning duties to new or less experienced staff

What the school offers its staff

What we offer:

• The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well-run and respected school
• Hard working and dedicated team of staff & Governors
• Mutually supportive partnerships between our Local Authority and Cidari Academy Trust schools
• Opportunities for professional and personal development
• Motivated and experienced Governing Body and central Trust team
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to health and wellbeing support for you and your family
• Access to employee benefits & rewards through Perkbox
• Cycle to work scheme

We are a welcoming and dedicated team at Warton St Paul's. Our children are happy and motivated and eager to learn. If you think you can bring fresh energy to our team and are committed to excellence in learning for all children, then please apply.

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.

Closing Date: Monday 13th April 2026 at 12pm

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 13th April 2026

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our safer recruitment pre-employment checks on shortlisted candidates.

We are a member of Cidari Multi Academy Trust, established in November 2013, a growing educational trust and part of the Blackburn Diocese. Cidari Education is committed to providing high quality education for all children in our academies based on clearly established Christian values and principles.

Cidari Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The above post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure & Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions. Further information is available below.

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.

Additional documents

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

Cleaner Job Description - Warton St Paul's.pdf - 223 KB (opens in new tab)

DBS Information for Applicants.pdf - 127 KB (opens in new tab)

Cleaner Person Specification - Warton St Paul's.pdf - 203 KB (opens in new tab)

About Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 97 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy website
• Email address: wspoffice@cidari.co.uk
• Phone number: 01772632364
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/warton-st-paul-s-church-of-england-primary-academy

Arranging a visit to Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email wspoffice@cidari.co.uk.

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