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Cleaner - Part-time

The Whitstable School, Whitstable

  • Ref:KCC886-4091-529S
  • Posted:08/07/2024
  • Pay:£22,071 - £22,188 FTE (£11,364 - £11,424 Pro Rata)
  • Start Date:September 2024
  • App Close Date:23/08/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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  • The Whitstable School
  • £22,071 - £22,188 FTE (£11,364 - £11,424 Pro Rata) SAT A
  • 20 hours per week (15:15-19:15 – Mon-Fri)
  • Term Time + 5 Staff Development Days + 4 Weeks

 

The Whitstable School is looking to recruit a 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.

 

Duties include all aspects of cleaning within a school including the daily cleaning of classrooms, office and washroom areas.

 

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Reliable
  • Responsible
  • A good time-keeper.

 

Previous experience of school cleaning is preferable however, training will be provided.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

 

Additional benefits include:

  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Self Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development
  • On-site Parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
  • Generous Holiday entitlement of 26 days (SAT A-E) plus Public holidays, that increases on length of service
  • Cycle to Work scheme

 

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

 

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.

 

Checks 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.

 

If you are interested in this post, please contact Chris Branson, Site Manager at chris.branson@swale.at or 01323 502620.

Applications should be made via Kent Teach.  Please note, we cannot accept CVs. 

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at  or 01795 905989 (option 2)

 

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

 

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

 

Interview Dates:  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 exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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 March 2024 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 X(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:Natasha Kingsford
  • Address:Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX
  • Telephone: 01227 931300
  • Email: natasha.kingsford@swale.at

Documents

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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.