School Cleaner
Heathwood Lower School, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3AU21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
13 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 May 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
- £12.26 - £12.45 Hourly
School Cleaner job summary
We are seeking to appoint a motivated and flexible team player to join our team and support the school in providing a high standard of cleaning and a pleasant learning environment.. Under the direction of the Site Agent, you will undertake the cleaning of designated areas within the school, ensuring that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition. Training will be provided.
The successful candidate must be:
- Able to prioritise workloads and show initiative.
- Flexible in their approach to work
- A Team player We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and as such, the post would equally suit someone with experience of working in a school or someone, without previous experience, looking for a role in education.
Candidates who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited for interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.
To request any of the documents in an accessible format please contact office@heathwood.beds.sch.uk or 01525 377096
Heathwood Lower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2024 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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.
About Heathwood Lower School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 9
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 187 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Heathwood Lower School website
Heathwood Lower School is an inclusive school that 'promotes values which underpin all aspects of school life' Ofsted 2017 . We strive to nurture our pupils in order that they may become confident, caring, compassionate children, ready to make a positive contribution to the wider community when they leave our care.
Our school vision statement
our vision for every child is to embed a love for learning, to be passionate about the world around them, to celebrate differences and be kind.
Our children will learn important life skills so they leave Heathwood equipped to be successful learners, ready for the next steps in their lives.
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