14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    29 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£24,796.00 Annually (FTE) Pro rota £9441.58 per annum

Cleaning Technician job summary

The King Edward VI School is a high achieving school, with a reputation for academic excellence for all. We provide for over 1400 students from Years 9-13 and have a thriving Sixth Form of around 450 students. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and truly comprehensive school built on traditional principles and high standards.

We aim to prepare all in our care to leave the school fully equipped to meet the challenges they may face, and with a sense of service to their communities. We value our positive relations between staff and students and are proud of our friendly and purposeful atmosphere.

Our dedicated staff ensure that students are challenged to meet their potential, in a supportive environment. We have a holistic view of education and pride ourselves on offering a fully rounded educational experience. It is not only in the academic sphere where our students excel. Our commitment to extracurricular activities is very strong, and we offer our students an extensive enrichment and extra-curricular programme.

We believe there is something here for everyone.

We are very proud of our staff, students and our legacy. Please take a moment to look through our website to get an insight into what our school has to offer.

We have many amazing people working here. People who are knowledgeable, passionate and committed. Some people spend their career with us, some because they’ve found their niche, others are with us because of the opportunities to grow and develop. We want great people working for us. To get the best, we will always offer the best in terms of employment and opportunity. Diversity and inclusion are important to us - we are all individual and shaped by our personal characteristics, backgrounds, knowledge, skills and experience.

We believe we provide a great place to work.

We are looking to appoint a reliable member of staff to join our Cleaning team who has:

  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • Can deliver a high quality cleaning service to our school
  • Can work as a team member and also unsupervised

The working hours will be 3.15pm to 6.15pm four nights per week and 3.15pm to 7.15pm one night per week.

The role is term time working plus 29 hours per year holiday working.

In return we can offer a very supportive staff team.

Please note a certain amount of bending and lifting is required in this role.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

Please refer to our website for safeguarding information

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The King Edward VI School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1426 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18
Ofsted report
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School location

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