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  • Start date details

    Immediate Start

  • Closing date

    27 May 2025 at 3:28pm

  • Date listed

    13 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£12987 - £13191 per annum

Lead Cleaner job summary

Salary: NJC 3-4 £12,987 - £13,191 (Pay Award Pending) + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 20 per week (52 weeks per year)
Contract: Part time, permanent
Start date: ASAP

We're hiring a school Lead Cleaner!

We're looking for a friendly and reliable lead cleaner to join our team at Firth Park Academy. As a lead cleaner you will be responsible for ensuring all cleaning tasks in the school are complete daily, during times when the cleaning supervisor is not available. The hours for this role are: 2:15pm - 6:15pm per day (Monday to Friday).

You're someone who'll be able to:

* You should be highly motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking.
* Although you will at times work under the direction of the cleaning supervisor, you should be able to work both in a team and independently, and be able to lead the team in absence of the cleaning supervisor.
* Experienced in cleaning large premises and familiarity with COSHH requirements is desirable, although training will be given.

About our school

Firth Park Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With just under 1200 students, we are amongst the largest schools in Sheffield. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. We deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
* Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
* Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

Closing date: 22nd May

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

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About Firth Park Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1189 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Firth Park Academy has an exceptionally well-qualified, talented, experienced and enthusiastic team of staff. We are a mission led organisation and our mission is;

We will provide every child with an excellent education, in every classroom every day.

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