School Cleaner

Join Our Team at Polaris Education - Sutherland School!

Position: Part Time School Cleaner

Contract: Part Time, Term Time Only

Hours: 17.5 hours per week

Salary: £21,257.48 FTE (£9,920.16 actual)

Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire

Why Work With Us?

At Polaris Education, we believe in creating a safe and supportive environment for our pupils aged 5 to 18. Our new school in Tamworth accommodates up to 78 students and is part of a community that has been transforming lives for over 30 years. With over fifteen SEN schools across the UK, we are dedicated to providing tailored, diverse, and engaging education. We are proud to have 100% of our provisions rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted!

Your Role

As a School Cleaner, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for our students and staff. Your responsibilities will include:

• Vacuuming and mopping floors
• Emptying and cleaning bins
• Cleaning toilets and bathroom spaces
• Replenishing bathroom supplies
• Dusting, polishing, and straightening furniture
• Tidying communal areas and removing hazards
• Wiping down paintwork, including skirting boards and window ledges

What We’re Looking For

If you have a passion for cleanliness and a commitment to creating a positive environment, we want to hear from you! Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous experience cleaning large commercial buildings, preferably in a school, college, or university setting
• The ability to lift and move heavy equipment
• A flexible approach to work and readiness to tackle various cleaning tasks
• Experience using a wide range of cleaning equipment and products
• Strong communication skills

Working Conditions & Benefits

As part of our team, you will enjoy:

• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, which will be covered by Polaris.

Our Commitment

Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

Ready to make a difference? Join us in creating a brighter future for our students!