School Cleaner

Forest Way School, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4UU

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  29 August 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  21 August 2025

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: £9,782.80 Annually (Actual)

School Cleaner job summary

We are seeking hard-working, dedicated school cleaners with a ‘can do attitude’, to work in our special school. You will work as a part of the team undertaking various cleaning duties throughout the school to ensure our children’s learning environment is always clean.

You will be working 17 hours per week during term time, working 2.00pm to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 2.00pm to 5.00pm on Friday, plus a minimum of 34 hours to be worked during school closures.

We would like you to have:

• Experience in cleaning duties and knowledge of best practices in cleaning.
• Ability to work under own initiative without supervision to ensure work is completed and of the highest standard.
• Awareness of the importance of providing a quality service to meet the cleaning requirements of the school.
• Reliable
• An understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education and your responsibilities for Safeguarding
• An understanding of Health and Safety regulations relating to the operation of cleaning machinery and materials.
• Awareness of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

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

Forest Way School is committed to Safeguarding Children and Young People.

As this post is required to work in 'Regulated Activity' an enhanced DBS with a Barred list check is essential.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches.

Please see our website for our Child Protection/Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice for Job Applicants

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 Forest Way School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 283 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Forest Way School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/forest-way-school-coalville

Forest Way is an Area Special School for students aged 3 to 19, with a range of needs including SLD, MLD, PMLD and ASD

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