Cleaning Assistant - Mount Pleasant Primary School, Shrewsbury

WMJobs – Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom

Grade 2 point 2 – £12.65 per hour

12.5 hours a week

Monday to Friday – 3.15pm – 5.45pm

Term time plus 3 weeks

Permanent contract

Are you looking for a rewarding and essential role in a supportive school environment? We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaning Assistant to help us maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming space for our students, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities:

• Cleaning classrooms, offices, and communal areas.
• Cleaning and restocking toilets.
• Vacuuming and mopping floors.
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste.
• Following health and safety guidelines, including COSHH regulations.

We are looking for candidates that are:

• Reliable and punctual – strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail – ability to clean to a high standard.
• Proactive – take initiative to ensure all areas are tidy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Prior cleaning experience (desirable but not essential, training provided).
• A commitment to safeguarding and working within a school setting.

The Severn Bridges Multi‑Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

Closing date: Monday 12th January 2026 9.00 am

Interview date: Wednesday 21st January