Senior Cleaner - Part-time

The Whitstable School, Whitstable

• Ref:KCC886-4091-371S
• Posted:02/04/2019
• Pay:Swale Academies Trust Support Staff Pay Scheme
• Start Date:May 2019
• App Close Date:22/04/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

Advert

Senior Cleaner

Required as soon as possible

Temporary Contract until 31st August 2019

Band 3 £17,497, (£13,059.76 pro rata),  per annum

30 hours per week (to be worked between 12:45-19:15, Monday-Friday, this includes a 30 minute unpaid break).  Term Time plus 5 staff development days plus four additional weeks.

The Whitstable School is looking to recruit a temporary Senior Cleaner, this is an opportunity to be part of a small, friendly cleaning team who play a key role within the school.

The aim of the role is to provide a good cleaning service that is responsive to the needs of the school, resulting in a clean and healthy environment for pupils and staff. The Senior Cleaner will assist the site manager and supervise a small team of cleaners, checking work is carried out to a high standard ensuring health and safety procedures are followed.

Duties include all aspects of cleaning within a school including the daily cleaning of classrooms, office and washroom areas, ensuring the team have adequate cleaning supplies and overseeing the team’s work.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable
• Responsible
• A good time-keeper
• Personable
• Have some previous experience of cleaning and supervising cleaners, preferably in a school (training will be provided)

Our school is part of the Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement, situated in the highly desirable location of Whitstable, Kent

Please visit www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk  and our twitter page @TheWhitSchool for more about our school.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve.  

Application packs available online via Kent-Teach

Please note - we cannot accept CVs without an application form.

Closing Date:  22nd April 2019 (noon)

Interview Date: TBC

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Contact details:

Mr G Cullen, Site Manager

Email: gcullen@ccw.kent.sch.uk

Applications to be sent to: HR@swale.at

Trust Principal: Mr J Whitcombe MA

Headteacher:  Mrs A M Gibson MA

Information about the school

Why work at The Whitstable school? We have a strong vibrant community of staff whereby teaching and learning can flourish in an environment where respect, discipline, and responsibility are steadfastly upheld so all students can learn and grow without unnecessary disruptions. You will be working in a climate whereby the leadership deeply values languages and will provide both the support, CPD opportunities and resources you require to develop in the role. We are also able to offer Flexible Working for candidates that would like to discuss this.

The Whitstable School is part of the Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement, situated in the highly desirable location of Whitstable, Kent. Rated by Ofsted in February 2018 as a Good school, we are now embarking on the next stage of our journey to outstanding and are looking for exceptional and inspiring individuals to help us achieve this ambition.

Please visit www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk and our twitter page @TheWhitSchool for more about our school.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check and references will be taken up. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve. Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements; please note that we cannot accept CVs.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Alex Holmes
• Address:The Whitstable School, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX
• Telephone: 01227 931300
• Email: tws_admin@swale.at

Documents

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• Job Description & Person Specification