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Cleaner - Part-time

Greatstone Primary School, New Romney

  • Ref:KCC886-5218-107S
  • Posted:25/06/2022
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:06/07/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Week Commencing 11th July 2022

Advert

We are looking to appoint a highly effective Cleaner to work in our school.  We need a responsible, hard-working person, preferably with some workplace cleaning experience to join our team.

The position is for 15 hours per week (4.00 pm–7.00 pm, Monday – Friday) 52 weeks per year

We are looking for a friendly, responsible, reliable, pro-active team player with a good sense of humour to help keep our school clean and safe to a high standard. You will be required to move furniture and use professional heavy-duty cleaning equipment for which full training will be given. Flexibility is required to cover sickness / absence and to carry out specialised deep cleaning programs during school closures. Holidays are to be taken outside of normal school term dates. An understanding of health and safety in relation to this role would also be beneficial.

If you would like to join our team, please complete the online Kent Teach application by 6th July 2022.

Please note that due to the nature of this position it will not be possible for the successful applicant to bring children onto the site whilst working. Appointment to this post is subject to necessary checks required by the Department for Education and OFSTED being satisfactorily completed.

Information about the school

Greatstone Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive primary school located on the beautiful Romney Marsh coast in Kent, just a short walk from the beach. Our unique location provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor learning and helps to shape the rich experiences we offer our pupils. We are proud to be at the heart of the local community and work closely with families to ensure that every child feels valued, supported and inspired to succeed.

Our school is built around our core values of Dreaming, Daring and Caring. These values underpin everything we do and guide our approach to learning, behaviour and relationships. We encourage our children to dream big about their futures, dare to challenge themselves and try new things, and care for one another, their community and the wider world.

At Greatstone Primary School, we place a strong emphasis on nurture and wellbeing. We believe that children learn best when they feel safe, supported and understood. Our staff work hard to create a calm, positive and inclusive environment where every child is known as an individual. Through a nurturing approach, we support pupils to develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning.

Safeguarding is at the centre of everything we do. We are fully committed to promoting and protecting the welfare of all children and expect every member of staff to share this commitment. Our safeguarding culture ensures that pupils feel safe, listened to and supported, and that staff work collaboratively to respond quickly and effectively to any concerns.

As part of the Lightyear Federation, Greatstone Primary School benefits from strong collaboration with partner schools, shared expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement, while maintaining its own distinctive identity and community feel.

Job Contact Information

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.