Part-Time School Cleaner

Salary: £4,318.40 per year (Grade 1, SCP 3–4)
Job Type: Part-time, Fixed-Term Contract (6 months)
Hours: 7.5 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday (3:30pm–5:00pm or 4:00pm–5:30pm)
Location: St Mary’s CofE Primary School Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0JR

Job Overview

St Mary’s CofE Primary School Timsbury is seeking a reliable and friendly Part-Time Cleaner to join its dedicated team. The successful candidate will help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff by ensuring high standards of cleanliness across the school premises.

Key Responsibilities

General Cleaning: Perform daily cleaning duties such as mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, dusting surfaces, and polishing furniture and fittings.
Waste Disposal: Empty bins and dispose of waste in designated collection areas.
Facilities Maintenance: Clean washrooms, replenish soap and paper towels, and clean kitchen surfaces and appliances when required.
Safe Use of Equipment: Operate cleaning equipment and chemicals safely while following all operational and safety guidelines.
Health & Safety: Maintain hygiene standards and report any safety concerns to the Office Manager or Head of School.
Deep Cleaning Tasks: Assist with periodic cleaning activities such as internal window cleaning and wall washing.

Requirements

Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
Friendly, reliable, and adaptable attitude
Physical ability to perform cleaning duties including bending, lifting, and stretching
Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential

Benefits

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking and on-site parking
Referral programme

Safeguarding

St Mary’s CofE Primary School Timsbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

Additional Information

Contract Length: 6 months
Expected Hours: 7.5 hours per week
Work Location: In person