Cleaner
The King Alfred School, Highbridge, Somerset
Cleaner
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The King Alfred School, Highbridge, Somerset
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 14 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 83671aad737241ec80ef5d6a9eaad8ad
Full Job Description
- Work under the general direction of the Cleaner in Charge / Cleaning Supervisor, provide cleaning and routine maintenance services necessary to meet the defined standards and qualities essential for a hygienic, healthy and safe school environment.
- Act as an integral part of the school staff team, and as such to make a contribution to the overall aims of the school, working within agreed policies and procedures.
- Be responsible for reporting to the Cleaner in Charge or Cleaning Supervisors any situation which potentially poses a danger to any pupil or member of staff in the school., All paid positions which involve working regularly within academies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must declare all convictions (including convictions with Absolute Discharge), cautions or bind-overs you may have, even if they would otherwise be regarded as 'Spent' under this Act and where applicable any disqualifications under the Childcare Act. The amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected' and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service filtering guide. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, online searches and Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Please see the following links to our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy and Recruitment and Selection policy.
- No formal qualifications required but some previous cleaning experience desirable.
- Training in basic cleaning methods.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
The Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year 2023) is looking to recruit a Cleaner to work at our The King Alfred School - An Academy site in Highbridge. At TKASA, we look after our colleagues. We offer high quality development opportunities and a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership. For support staff at TKASA, we offer a variety of development opportunities - fully funded apprenticeships, cross site working and opportunities to share best practice and experiences across all of our trust schools., TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds. At our heart is a passion to put 'Students First' and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools. We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also 'cherish' our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background. TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people.