Housekeeper/Cleaner

Wishford Schools; Tetbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Tetbury is seeking a Cleaner to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. The role involves various cleaning tasks, including washing toilets and mopping floors. Candidates should be polite, reliable, and able to work as part of a team. Flexible evening shifts are available, and the salary starts at £12.60 per hour with additional evening pay.

Benefits

Means tested staff discount

Access to counselling scheme

Discretionary Christmas stand down

Personal accident at work cover

Qualifications

• Able to work as part of a team and assist colleagues.
• Flexible, reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
• Able to manage time effectively and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness throughout the schools daily.
• Adhere to cleaning standards and procedures.
• Use cleaning materials appropriately and economically.
• Order replenishments as scheduled.
• Ensure proper waste disposal.
• Report health and safety issues to the line manager.
• Promote good safety habits and methods of work.

Skills

Politeness

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Time management

Job description

Westonbirt School, Tetbury, GloucestershireGL8 8QG

To perform a variety of tasks associated with the maintenance of a safe, clean and hygienic environment based within a School. Key duties will include cleaning toilets, showers, bathrooms, the vacuuming, dusting, sweeping and mopping of floors, corridors and rooms.

Hours, Salary & Benefits

Hours

Mon – Fri:, between the hours of 4pm – 10pm. Flexible evenings available up to 30 hours per week. Year round and term time positions available.

Salary

£12.60 per hour, plus a £1.10 per hour for working after 7pm, for a minimum of 3 hours per shift.

• Means tested staff discount
• Access to the group’s counselling scheme
• Discretionary Christmas stand down
• Personal accident at work cover

Responsibilities

• To ensure the highest level of cleanliness is maintained throughout the schools on a daily basis.
• To ensure standards and procedures are adhered to.
• To use cleaning material appropriately, as instructed and economically. To order replenishments on scheduled day.
• To ensure that tools and equipment are in good working order, reporting any faults to Line Manager.
• Ensure that waste is correctly disposed of into the designated areas, i.e. general waste and recycling.
• Where practical ensure that windows are closed, lights are switched off and doors are locked when you finish.
• To report health and safety issues to your line manager, including all accidents and near misses
• To promote good safety habits and methods of work
• To ensure all cleaning materials are used in line with COSHH safety standards
• To maintain a clean, safe and hygienic work area at all times.
• To be aware of their responsibilities for Health and Safety of themselves and others.
• To undertake any training relevant to your role.

Person Specification

• Be polite, professional and friendly at all times with pupils and colleagues.
• Be able work as part of a team. Have the ability to respect and value the different experiences, ideas and backgrounds of others. Be prepared to assist colleagues in a willing and positive manner including assisting with other duties as required.
• Be flexible, reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
• To have the ability to manage their own time effectively and to prioritise work.

Further details found in Candidate Pack, applications should be made via the Wishford Education Application Form, (which is a Word doc download) if you need assistance please email [e-mail]