Cleaning and Facilities Officer - 20 Hours/42 Weeks - Full-time/Part-time

Woodlands; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education trust is seeking a Cleaning and Facilities Officer for St Stephens Infant School. This role includes ensuring the safety of the school at day's end, conducting repairs, and performing cleaning duties. Ideal candidates will have experience in industrial cleaning and a can-do attitude. This position offers numerous benefits related to health and professional development, demonstrating a commitment to staff well-being. Part-time hours are available, term time plus 4 additional weeks.

Benefits

Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare

Outstanding professional development

Regular wellbeing and social activities

Counselling and mental wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking with access to E chargers

Qualifications

• Previous industrial cleaning experience is essential.
• A full UK Driving Licence is desirable.
• Having own transport is also desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lock the school and conduct safety checks at the end of the day.
• Perform ad-hoc repairs to the school building and grounds.
• Inspect and patrol the school building and grounds, and execute cleaning duties.

Skills

Experience of facilities and operational functions

Experience with Computer Assisted Facilities Management Software (CAPM)

Reliable and Trustworthy

Job description

We are looking to recruit aCleaning and Facilities Officerto join our team at St Stephens Infant School. The successful candidate will be responsiblefor locking the school and making all safety checks at the end of the day. Duties will include ad-hoc repairs to the school building and grounds.Inspecting and patrolling the school building and grounds as well as carrying out cleaning duties. This will involve mopping, dusting, vacuuming, emptying bins, cleaning corridors, toilet areas and all related duties. You will also be required to move furniture and use heavy duty cleaning equipment. You must have a can-do attitude and work well in a team. Previous industrial cleaning essential.

\>The ideal candidate willhave:

• Experience of facilities and operational functions (desirable)
• Experience of working with, or willing to be trained in the use of Computer Assisted Facilities Management Software (CAPM) (Essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence (Desirable)
• Own Transport (Desirable)
• Be Reliable and Trustworthy

What We Offer

We care about our staff's personal and professional wellbeing and are pleased to offer the following benefits:

• Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare
• Outstanding professional development through our Turner Institute
• Regular wellbeing and social activities
• Counselling and mental wellbeing support
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to work scheme
• Innovation Awards that encourage staff to put forward innovative ideas to make a difference to children’s experiences
• Trust Vision and Values awards to recognise staff contribution
• Free parking on all our sites with access to E chargers

Our staff tell us that the Trust is a supportive and motivational place to work, with real attention paid to staff wellbeing, workload and professional development. Further information about our Trust can be found on our website: www.turnerschools.com

20 hours a week - Monday to Friday15.00 - 19:00

Term Time + 4 additional weeks (42 weeks a year)

Start Date - ASAP

We reserve the right to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is found.