Hygiene Assistant

Callington Community College, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7DR

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  13 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 June 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) Actual Salary £6,034 pa pro rata

Hygiene Assistant job summary

Callington Community College is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Hygiene Assistant to join our facilities team.

This is a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our students, staff and visitors. Working either as part of a team or independently, you will carry out daily cleaning duties, support periodic deep cleans, and help ensure high standards of hygiene across the school.

What we’re looking for:

• A proactive, hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and commitment to high standards
• Flexibility and reliability
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic

Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential.

Why join us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for training and development
• Be part of a school community that values compassion, integrity, aspiration and collaboration

Safeguarding

Callington Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, including—where appropriate—a letter of good conduct from any country lived or worked in during the past five years, alongside robust reference and employment history checks. Interview questions will explore safeguarding practice.

To see our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy please click here

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

Callington Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance, which will include, if appropriate, a letter of good conduct from any country in which an applicant has worked or lived in within the last 5 years; plus prudent checks of references and employment history. The interview will include questions about safeguarding children.

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.

About Callington Community College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 862 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Callington Community College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/callington-community-college-pl17-7dr

This is an exciting opportunity to join Westcountry Schools Trust. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Built on an extensive track record of excellence, the Trust combines a range of secondary colleges, primary schools and business units based in a variety of sites across Devon and Cornwall.

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