Cleaner

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

Job summary

A local educational institution in the UK is looking for a Maternity Cover Cleaner to join its team. The role offers 5 hours of work per week during term time, with potential additional hours during school holidays. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in classrooms, corridors, and toilets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Manager and is expected to uphold a high standard of hygiene. Interested candidates can apply via the school’s website or contact the office for further details.

Qualifications

• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Site Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain classrooms, corridors, toilets and offices hygiene.
• Carry out cleaning duties during term time and school holidays.

Job description

Overview

We are looking to appoint a Maternity Cover Cleaner to work as part of our amazing team. The post is for 5 hours per week term time only (fixed to 31st July, 2026) with the possibility of some additional hours to be worked during the school holidays. Shift patterns are between the hours of 15:30 and 18:30 Monday to Friday. The successful candidate will work closely with our Site Manager to ensure the classrooms, corridors, toilets and offices are kept clean and hygienic and must be committed to maintaining the school premises to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Site Manager to ensure classrooms, corridors, toilets and offices are kept clean and hygienic.
• Maintain the school premises to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Carry out cleaning duties within the allocated hours and during school holidays if required.

How to apply / Visits

Visits to the school are positively encouraged. Please contact the school office to find out more and arrange a convenient time. Please contact us on 01304 375040 or email: [e-mail] to book a visit. For further details and an application pack, please visit the Vacancies section on our school website. Application must be made using our support staff application form.

Important dates

The closing date is Monday 23rd February, 2026 at 9am. The date for interviews is to be arranged. We reserve the right to interview candidates as applications are received and may close the advert early should a suitable candidate be found.

Safeguarding and recruitment

Veritas Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will be subject to recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasize the Trust’s commitment to safeguarding of its pupils and staff. Posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, two satisfactory references, an adequate pre-employment health check, and verification of the right to work in the UK. Please note as part of Keeping Children Safe in Education requirements, Veritas Multi Academy Trust will carry out online searches for all shortlisted candidates.