School Cleaner (Part Time)

Job Description

King Henry VIII 3-19 School is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and hardworking Cleaner to join our dedicated Site Team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety required for our students to learn and thrive.

Working under the guidance of the Site Manager, you will be a “Team Player” who takes pride in ensuring the school environment is welcoming and compliant with all health and safety regulations.

Role Overview

• Position: Cleaner

• Reporting to: Site Manager

• Contract: Permanent / Part-time (specific hours as per the school’s cleaning schedule)

• Location: King Henry VIII 3-19 School

• Focus: General cleaning and hygiene maintenance

Key Responsibilities

• Hygiene Maintenance: Carry out general cleaning duties (including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces) to provide a safe and healthy environment for pupils and staff.

• Scheduled Tasks: Follow the school’s specific cleaning schedule to ensure all classrooms, communal areas, and facilities are addressed systematically.

• Health & Safety: Adhere to COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations and use all cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and correctly.

• Safety Awareness: Report any site defects, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to the Site Manager immediately.

• Team Collaboration: Work flexibly with other members of the cleaning and site staff to ensure full coverage of the school grounds.

What We Are Looking For

• Reliability: A dependable individual who is punctual and committed to maintaining high standards daily.

• Enthusiasm: Someone with a positive “can-do” attitude who understands the importance of their role in the school community.

• Flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively within a busy school setting.

• Hardworking Nature: A person who is diligent and thorough in their work, with a keen eye for detail.

Why Join King Henry VIII 3-19 School?

• A Unified Community: Work within a unique 3-19 setting that supports the educational journey of students from early years through to sixth form.

• Supportive Environment: Be part of a friendly site team where your contribution is valued and essential to the school’s daily operation.

• Safe & Structured: Benefit from working in an environment with clear schedules, high-quality equipment, and a strong emphasis on staff welfare.

Application Information

For more information about the school, please visit our website at https://www.khss.org.uk/.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.