Gillibrand Primary School is a happy and thriving school which is part of the Aspirational Futures Multi Academy trust

We wish to appoint a reliable, flexible and self - motivated individual to join our existing Premises team. Under the direction and instruction of the Cleaning Supervisor, you will undertake the cleaning of designated areas within the school premises to ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition, to the agreed quality standards whilst being responsible for ensuring a consistent high standard of cleaning throughout.

Experience is preferred but not essential as training can be given, however a strong work ethic and to be able to work well in a team are crucial.

 

Gillibrand Primary School staff benefit from access to the UK’s leading provider of healthcare insurance, entry into the LGPS pension scheme, UK healthcare.

Salary: £ 8886.41 (£740.53 per month) Term time only plus 3 weeks

Closing Date: 10 January 2025, 12.00pm

Interview Date: 13 January 2025

Other Information

At Gillibrand Primary School we are a happy, thriving and forward-thinking school, with 209 pupils on roll. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive school with strong community links. At Gillibrand we have a strong vision and values that are over-arched by the line 'We nurture children's dreams'. Gillibrand has recently become the part of the Aspirational Futures MAT. Through collaboration with other AFMAT schools we will continue our journey of high standards, high expectations, and high status. We wish to appoint a reliable, flexible and self - motivated individual to join our existing Premises team. Under the direction and instruction of the Cleaning Supervisor, you will undertake the cleaning of designated areas within the school premises to ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition, to the agreed quality standards whilst being responsible for ensuring a consistent high standard of cleaning throughout. The hours of work will be 3pm-6pm Monday to Friday. Experience is preferred but not essential as training can be given, however a strong work ethic and to be able to work well in a team are crucial.

The role will include:-
  • Cleaning, including closure cleaning
  • Sweeping, vacuum cleaning and mopping of floors;
  • Emptying litter bins;
  • Polishing and dusting of surfaces and fixtures and fittings;
  • Cleaning toilets including replenishment of paper towels, toilet rolls and other disposables;
  • Using appropriate powered equipment e.g. floor buffer; Training will be provided
  • To notify line management or other senior member of staff, of any damage to buildings and equipment or anything you see that may be dangerous to pupils or staff;
  • To inform the site supervisor of matters requiring attention e.g. light bulb replacement, blocked toilets etc;
  • To inform cleaning supervisor when there is low stock of cleaning materials and other disposables etc;
  • To undertake training in the correct use of cleaning equipment as appropriate;
  • Additional cleaning for one-off occasions i.e. Open Evenings, Visits etc.

    Closing date is 12 noon 10th January 2025. Interviews to be held w/c 13th January 2025

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

    Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

     
Desirable Experience
  • Using appropriate powered equipment e.g. floor buffer; however training can be provided
     
For an informal discussion please contact:
Please contact the school directly on 01257 274983 for further information or email Carol Slater, Chief Operations Officer at coo@aspirationalfutures.co.uk

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