Cleaner
Location: Norwich, NR14 7QP
Salary: Pro rata £13,937 per annum, including an allowance for holiday pay
Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday – Friday 3.30pm – 8.30 pm
Contract: Permanent, Term time plus 4 weeks
The High School has over 100 staff dedicated to providing a World-Class education. The school prides itself in delivering education through strong academic lessons and a nurturing ethos which encapsulates a wide range of community and co-curricular links. External review has commented that “Pupils have a very positive experience at school. An ambitious curriculum encourages pupils to be curious about the world.” GCSE results in 2024 saw the school achieve higher than the national average across a variety of subjects.
The Role
They are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of their school team as a Cleaner.
The responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, including floors, walls, doors, tables and chairs, and corridors and other shared spaces, promoting Health & Safety within all areas of the school building.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure all areas (communal areas, classrooms, stairwells and corridors) are cleaned within the allocated times to high standard including;
* Vacuuming, damp mopping, scrubbing and buffing (including /deep cleaning during school holidays);
* Cleaning/dusting furniture, fixtures and fittings;
* Cleaning internal glass;
* Emptying bins and removing rubbish; taking to allocated point;
* Emptying the kitchen waste and wheeled bins;
* Adhere to all cleaning schedules and encourage others to do the same;
* Attend regular meetings with Deputy Premises Manager to go through audits and any matters arising;
* Ensure cleaning cupboards are kept tidy and well stocked;
* Maintain cleanliness of cloths and mops;
* Reporting any problems/damages to Deputy Premises Manager;
* Promote and monitor Health & Safety;
* Ensure all products are clearly labelled and used correctly.
* Check cleaner’s standards within your remit, inform manager with any issues.
Skills and Qualifications
* The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
* Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team;
* Be able to multi-task and work under pressure;
* Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;
* Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills;
* Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions;
* The ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.
To Apply
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