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Cleaner (Part-Time) - Part-time

Egerton Church of England Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-3199-112S
  • Posted:20/02/2023
  • Pay:£10.00 per hour
  • Start Date:March/ April 2023
  • App Close Date:05/03/2023 at 18:00
  • Interviews:W/c 6th March 2023

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Job Ref: Part Time Cleaner

Hours: 5 hours per week, term time  (plus some school holiday hours TBC)

Salary: KR3   

Required From: March/April 2023

Location:  Egerton Church of England Primary School, Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, England, TN27 9DR

Telephone:  01233 756274

E-mail:     sbm@egerton.kent.sch.uk

Website:        www.egerton.kent.sch.uk

 

Do you have an eye for detail?  Do you take pride in the work you do?

Egerton Church of England Primary school are looking to appoint a cleaner to help keep our school clean, tidy and safe. We are looking for a capable, reliable and trustworthy person to join our friendly team.

This is a part time position of 5 hours a week, term time. Ideally we would like the successful candidate to work 2.5 hours, 2 days a week (3.15pm - 5.45pm,Thursday and Friday). However we are open to negotiation for the correct person.  Extra hours will be required in the school holidays for a deep clean which is to be discussed at interview stage, as we are able to be flexible.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a good team player, who is prepared to use their initiative.
  • Have a flexible approach with a hardworking attitude.
  • Have a good level of cleaning abilities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Undertake comprehensive cleaning duties in allocated areas as directed, to ensure high standards are maintained throughout.
  • Operate/use domestic and industrial cleaning equipment and materials, following appropriate training.
  • Store allocated equipment and materials safely and securely.
  • Maintain clean toilets to ensure hygiene standards are met.
  • Collect and dispose of waste, refill and replace soap, towels etc when required.
  • Undertake, during school holidays ‘deep’ cleaning of all areas not exclusive of, but to include window cleaning, moving furniture to clean, skirting boards etc to ensure all areas are clean and fresh.

 You will have:

  • A calm, adaptable approach and a good sense of humour.
  • A willingness to undertake relevant training.
  • An understanding of Data Protection, Safeguarding and confidentiality issues.

We can offer you:

  • A lovely school in a beautiful setting 
  • A genuinely happy place to work, where you will be valued and supported
  • Hardworking, motivated and well behaved children
  • Supportive and active, parents and governors
  • A commitment to ensuring a sensible work-life balance

We actively encourage visits to the school, prior to shortlisting. Please contact the Mrs Susan Hubbard, School Business Manager on 01233 756274, to make an appointment to visit.

Employment will be subject to satisfactory references, DBS and health checks. A basic Online check will be completed on shortlisted candidates only.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.   

Information about the school

Set in the Kent countryside, between Ashford and Lenham, Egerton Church of England Primary School is a one form entry primary school with 180 children on roll. Naturally the children are our greatest asset and the school plays a central part in the village community.

We are a voluntary controlled Church of England school, committed to providing the highest quality education for all pupils in an atmosphere where our Christian faith is evident in all we teach and do together. Our aim is to create a community where our core values of perseverance, compassion, respect, forgiveness, honesty and hope are always present. All members – children, teachers, parents, staff and governors - play a key part in building community and we encourage with praise; we teach by example; we lead with respect for all.

We have an enthusiastic and welcoming staff team who are committed to providing a safe and happy environment which nurtures every child, which encourages them to develop their personal talents and which challenges them to achieve the highest academic standard. We believe the induction of new staff members is key, and have training opportunities available in school, as well as encouraging our staff to work collaboratively with each other. We have a very supportive governing body, as well as an active parent association who are keen to help fund improvements in our curriculum and school grounds. We are looking for someone who is willing to join our dedicated team, working alongside other staff to continue moving learning forward.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Susan Hubbard, School Business Manager
  • Address:Stisted Way, Egerton, Ashford, Kent, TN27 9DR
  • Telephone: (01233) 756274
  • Email: sbm@egerton.kent.sch.uk

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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.