School Cleaner
Water Lane Primary Academy, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5RD11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible (please note that applications will be assessed upon receipt)
Closing date
17 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 10 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 3:30-5:30 pm), 52 weeks per year with holiday entitlement
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,266 - £22,737 plus Outer Fringe Allowance of £689 FTE pro rata
Pay scale
- NJC Point 2 to 3 E & W plus Outer Fringe Allowance of £689 FTE pro rata
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 as soon as possible.
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
Salary and Weekly Working Hours:
- Salary : NJC Point 2 to 3 E & W (£22,266 - £22,737) plus Outer Fringe Allowance of £689 FTE pro rata, Actual salary approx. £6,231 - £6,331 per year
- Cleaner – working 10 hours per week, 2 hours per day from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm
- All year round with holiday entitlement
What the school offers its staff
- A wide range of professional development opportunities,
- A competitive salary,
- Term-time only and flexible working,
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS,
As part of REAch2 employee benefits we also offer an eye care scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family and membership of ‘perks at work’ – which includes discounts on holidays, shopping, family days out and much more.
Commitment to safeguarding
REAch2 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all adults working in or with our schools to share this commitment. Enclosed in our application pack is a copy of our safer recruitment policy, which outlines the steps we take to ensure that we attract the most suitable, candidates, and to help deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children or are otherwise unsuited to working with them. We encourage all potential candidates to read this policy carefully in order to fully understand what is expected of you in our recruitment process.
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 Water Lane Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 194 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Water Lane Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@waterlane.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01279417410
Water Lane is tucked away in a lovely, leafy part of Harlow town. We have very large grounds and our school building offers excellent, fit-for-purpose classrooms, a communal IT hub area, a library, two performance halls and a design and technology kitchen for our children. Our school is part of the Reach2 Academy Trust and as such we receive excellent support and CPD at all levels. Our motto is 'enrichment beyond the classroom' and we live up to it by providing our pupils with exceptional and unusual learning experiences. This is done via our broad and engaging curriculum as well through our our 11b411, Visible Learning and Forest School offer.
Arranging a visit to Water Lane Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@waterlane.essex.sch.uk.
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