School Cleaner
Green Ridge Primary Academy, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0YA11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024 (or sooner by mutual agreement)
Closing date
13 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 25 hours per week, term-time only + INSET days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,297 - £24,223
Actual salary
- £13,361-£13,892
Pay scale
- Bucks Pay Scale Range 1B, SCP 6-10
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a hard-working and dedicated a School Cleaner to work in our friendly school. You will work as part as a team, undertaking various cleaning duties throughout the school to ensure our children’s learning environment is always clean. For a successful candidates we offer permanent contract working on a part-time basis starting in September 2024 (or sooner by mutual agreement).
In particular, successful applicants should have:
- Experience of similar work
- Ability to work constructively as part of a team
- Ability to relate well to children and to adults
- Good organising and prioritising skills
- Ability to keep accurate cleaning records
- Evidence of a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Ability to work flexibly to suit school needs
You should:
- Have good communication skills
- Have the ability to use initiative
- Be willing to undertake direction and guidance
- Be ready to work as part of a team
- Use time effectively to ensure all spaces are ready for learning
Weekly Working Hours
- Cleaner – working 25 hours per week (ideally 4.00-9.00pm daily, 5 x 5 hours across the week)
- Term time only plus INSET Days
Please note that the school is flexible regarding the working hours for the right candidate. For example 6.00-9.00pm (or anytime between 4.00-9.00pm) and a 7.00-9.00am as a split shift, as cleaning can continue before the school re-opens in the morning. However, we would need the five hours to be worked between 4.00-9.00pm (when the school closes) and between 7.00am (when we open) and 9.00am (when school starts).
What the school offers its staff
- A commitment to you and your professional development
- Friendly, supportive, enthusiastic and hardworking colleagues, staff and Governors
- A growing learning community
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
Further details about the role
Commitment to safeguarding
At REAch2 we recognise that those who work in an academy are in a unique position in their care of children. The responsibility for all staff to safeguard pupils and promote their welfare, as stated in Section 175 of the Education Act (2002) is one that is central to our ethos, our policies and our actions. All children are deserving of the highest levels of care and safeguarding, regardless of their individual characteristics or circumstances, and we are committed to applying our policies to ensure effective levels of safeguarding and care are afforded to all our pupils.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@reach2.org
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Green Ridge Primary Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 478 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Green Ridge Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@greenridgeacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01296 326320
Green Ridge Academy is a new primary school built on Berryfields, which opened in September 2017 in temporary accommodation on the site of the permanent building. The permanent school building opened in September 2018. In September 2023, the academy will be two-form entry from Nursery through to Year Six, taking children from aged 2-11, with two bulge classes in YR and Y1 as we continue our preparations to become a 3-form entry school. Whilst the school currently has the capacity for over 450 children, this is an exciting time at Green Ridge, as we continue to grow our site is being expanded with the additional capacity so that by September 2024, our building will be able to accommodate over 650 children. Exciting!
Arranging a visit to Green Ridge Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@greenridgeacademy.co.uk.
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