Cleaner, West Midlands

JobTitle: Cleaner

Reportsto: Site Manager

Hours: Part-time, 10 hours per week

2 positions available with working hours of 6.00am – 8.00am Monday to Friday or 3.30pm – 5.30pm Monday to Friday

Salary: £24,413 FTE (actual salary £6,598 based on 10 hours per week)

Main Purpose of the Job: To maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for all pupils, staff, and visitors at St Margarets CE Primary School.

• Clean and sanitize designated areas including classrooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas.
• Perform daily cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and emptying waste bins.
• Ensure all cleaning materials and supplies are stored safely and used efficiently.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the Site Manager.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

Qualifications and Training:

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Experience:

• Previous experience in a cleaning role is desirable but not essential.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices related to cleaning.

Personal Qualities:

• Attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

St Margarets CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

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