Cleaner Gnoll Primary School

Neath Port Talbot; Neath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a School Cleaner to join their team in Neath, providing an essential service to maintain cleanliness in the school. The work involves part-time hours across term time, ensuring pupils have a clean and safe environment to learn in. Previous cleaning experience is preferred, but a full training program will be offered to successful candidates. This role supports a positive work-life balance and comes with access to various employee benefits, including a pension scheme.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Competitive rate of pay

Access to Health & Wellbeing Group

Qualifications

• Some experience is necessary for the role.
• Full induction and training programme will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school.
• Ensure pupils can learn in a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Experience in cleaning

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Details of the job are provided below. Further information is available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Hours: 11 hours per week - 41 weeks per year - Term Time Working

Monday to Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:45 pm

Friday 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Location ofpost: Gnoll Primary School, Wellfield Avenue, Neath, SA11 1AQ.

We are currently looking for a SchoolCleaner to join Team NPT.

You’ll join our excellent cleaning team that was shortlisted for the Best Service Team category at the prestigious APSE Awards. The team is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school to ensure pupils are able to learn in a clean and safe environment.

Alongside a positive working environment, we offer access to our generous Local Government Pension Scheme, a living wage payment / a competitive rate of pay, a term time working contract, and access to the Council's Health & Wellbeing Group.

Some experience is necessary for the role, but all successful candidates will undergo a full induction and training programme.

For an informal discussion, please contact Shirley Freeguard, AMS Operations Manager, on 01639 763423 or email [e-mail].

The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure (Child's) from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people / vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.

In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Applicants must meet the essential criteria for the post to qualify for this. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.

At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.

Welsh Language skills are not required for this role.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh; applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.