School Cleaner

Manchester Communication Academy, Manchester, M40 8NT

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP - on completion of recruitment checks

• Closing date

  15 October 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  2 October 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: £12.71 Hourly Term Time Plus 5 days

School Cleaner job summary

Job overviewSchool Cleaner

Manchester Communication Academy

About Us:
Manchester Communication Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school based in Manchester, committed to providing an outstanding education for all our students. We focus on communication and personal development to help every young person achieve their full potential.

The Role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Cleaning team at at Manchester Communication Academy. Working as part of a team you will contribute to an effective and efficient cleaning service. You will work to ensure the high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our Academy are maintained.

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details.

JOB DETAILS

Salary: £12.71 p/hr

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday: 3pm - 6pm

Hours of Work: 15 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 5 days

When does the role start?

November 2026 - asap after completion of recruitment checks

If I’m still interested, what should I do next?

We think that applying for a new role should always be seen as a two-way process, you have to be right for us, but the school also has to be right for you. So if you are interested in applying, please do feel free to get in touch, and have a chat about the role.

Greater Manchester Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure for a Regulated Activity via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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

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 will not be accepted for this application.

About Manchester Communication Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1240 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Manchester Communication Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manchester-communication-academy

Manchester Communication Academy serves the community of Harpurhey and its surrounding districts. We are an 11-16 secondary school with a primary school also on site. Close collaboration between the two schools is fundamental to our way of working.

Not only is the Academy committed to offering our students the highest quality learning experience but the Social Investment Department is dedicated to offering opportunities and support to our local families and wider community. Together, our driving force is to mitigate the impact of disadvantage and ensuring that the young people that we serve are equipped and ready to be successful and happy adults who we are proud to know.

Everyone at MCA shares these same values and this is important to us.

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