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Provision Cleaner - Fixed Term

Woodpecker Court, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-7916-19S
  • Posted:23/03/2023
  • Pay:£12 per hour
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:23/04/2023 at 17:00
  • Interviews:ASAP

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Woodpecker Court are looking to appoint a reliable, hard-working and enthusiastic Provision Cleaner to join our established and friendly staff team.

If you have previous cleaning experience, preferably within a similar setting, we look forward to hearing from you. It would be an advantage to hold any related qualifications/training in the use and storage of cleaning materials and liquids and use of cleaning equipment.

Salary - £12 per hour

Hours per week – Part time, 8-10 hours per week

Weeks per year - Term time only with occasional ad hoc deep cleans required during provision closures and other designated periods.

Contract type – Fixed term

Reporting to – Site Manager

Main responsibilities

  • To ensure the cleanliness of the designated areas, maintaining high and consistent standards.
  • Performing duties in line with health and safety regulations (COSHH) reporting and issues to the site manager.
  • Operating and using domestic and industrial cleaning equipment and materials following appropriate training
  • Storing of allocated equipment and materials safely and securely

To see the full list of responsibilities and selection criteria please download the job description.

Safeguarding

Woodpecker Court are dedicated to ensuring proper safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and all pre-employment Safer Recruitment requirements.

All applications to be completed via the Kent Teach website.

Woodpecker Court reserves the right to withdraw this advert at any time. 

Information about the school

Woodpecker Court is a specialist education provider with designated Post-16 status, proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted. We offer a distinctive and inspiring educational environment for young people aged 16–24 who flourish outside of mainstream education.

Our holistic approach integrates academic learning with practical, hands-on experiences in a safe and tranquil countryside setting. We are committed to nurturing each student as an individual, tailoring our support to meet diverse needs and fostering personal growth, resilience, and ambition.

Located in a rural area, Woodpecker Court provides a calm, secure, and welcoming atmosphere where students and staff work together to maintain a strong sense of community. We believe that every learner deserves a personalised pathway to success, and we adapt our practices to ensure each student is equipped with the skills and confidence needed to sustain their onward destination beyond education. Curriculum Offer

Our Post-16 curriculum includes vocational courses in Occupational Studies, Land-Based Studies, Animal Care, Animal Management, Catering and Hair & Beauty.

These are delivered alongside core subjects such as Functional Skills in English, Maths, and Digital Skills, as well as PSHE and Preparation for Adulthood (PFA).

Woodpecker Court’s unique setting features extensive woodlands, a working farm, workshops, and outdoor classrooms that enrich the educational experience. Our curriculum is designed to blend practical learning with academic development, underpinned by a strong community ethos and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

We are dedicated to helping every student realise their full potential and transition into fulfilling, independent futures.

To learn more about Woodpecker Court please view our promotional video - https://www.woodpeckercourt.co.uk/promovideo

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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.