Part-Time School Cleaner, Job Vacancy – Ewood Park, Blackburn – Term Time Only

This permanent role offers flexible hours during term time only, making it perfect for those looking to balance work with personal commitments.

Benefits:

• Salary: £12.04 - £12.53 per hour.
• Permanent, Part-Time – 12 hours per week, Term Time Only.
• Monday - Thursday 2pm - 4.30pm, Fridays 2pm - 4pm.
• Life assurance, competitive pension, and health cash back plan.
• High street discounts and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Fully funded training and qualifications to support your development.

Duties:
As a School Cleaner, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for both students and staff. Your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning a variety of spaces including classrooms, offices, corridors, and toilets.
• Vacuuming and spot cleaning floors.
• Wiping down furniture, ledges, doors, and glass.
• Emptying and sanitizing bins daily.
• Cleaning and sanitizing toilets and bathroom fittings.
• Mopping and spray-cleaning hard floors.
• Dusting, removing cobwebs, and polishing surfaces.
• Replenishing toilet supplies and other janitorial stock as needed.
• Conducting deep cleans when necessary.
• Ensuring windows are closed, lights turned off, and the building is secure after cleaning.
• Performing additional cleaning tasks as required.

Employer:
Social Care & Education Jobs are acting as a recruitment partner for this exceptional organization, which provides specialist education and supported living services for children, young people, and adults with disabilities, including autism. You will be working within a residential school that supports children with autism and additional needs, helping to create a safe and supportive learning environment.

This organization is committed to empowering young people, giving them the tools and opportunities to build the lives they envision for themselves. With a combination of expert-led teaching, one-on-one support, and integrated therapy, students are encouraged to set and achieve their personal goals.

Criteria:
To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A basic understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly regarding the use of cleaning materials and equipment
• The ability to work collaboratively within the school team
• The capability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility in prioritizing tasks
• Prior experience in cleaning duties would be advantageous

Compliance:
All successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, allowing us to ask candidates to disclose any convictions or cautions, including those deemed "spent," unless protected under DBS filtering rules. We are dedicated to safeguarding the welfare of children and young adults and are a disability-confident and equal opportunities employer.

Application Support:
At Social Care & Education Jobs, we’re here to support you throughout your application journey. Whether you have questions or need assistance with your application forms, we’ll be with you every step of the way. We will keep in touch right up until your start date to ensure a smooth process.

Please note, if you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We look forward to receiving your application!