CLEANER

At Gillibrand Primary School we are a happy, thriving and forward-thinking school, with 209 pupils on roll. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive school with strong community links. At Gillibrand we have a strong vision and values that are over-arched by the line 'We nurture children's dreams'. Gillibrand has recently become the part of the Aspirational Futures MAT. Through collaboration with other AFMAT schools we will continue our journey of high standards, high expectations, and high status.

We wish to appoint a reliable, flexible and self - motivated individual to join our existing Premises team. Under the direction and instruction of the Cleaning Supervisor, you will undertake the cleaning of designated areas within the school premises to ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition, to the agreed quality standards whilst being responsible for ensuring a consistent high standard of cleaning throughout. Experience is preferred but not essential as training can be given, however a strong work ethic and to be able to work well in a team are crucial.

The role will include:-

• Cleaning, including closure cleaning


• Sweeping, vacuum cleaning and mopping of floors;


• Emptying litter bins;


• Polishing and dusting of surfaces and fixtures and fittings;


• Cleaning toilets including replenishment of paper towels, toilet rolls and other disposables;


• Using appropriate powered equipment e.g. floor buffer; Training will be provided


• To notify line management or other senior member of staff, of any damage to buildings and equipment or anything you see that may be dangerous to pupils or staff;


• To inform the site supervisor of matters requiring attention e.g. light bulb replacement, blocked toilets etc;


• To inform cleaning supervisor when there is low stock of cleaning materials and other disposables etc;


• To undertake training in the correct use of cleaning equipment as appropriate;


• Additional cleaning for one-off occasions i.e. Open Evenings, Visits etc.

The closing date is 9am on 04/06/2024.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Desirable Experience
Using appropriate powered equipment e.g. floor buffer; however training can be provided