About this role
Post: Cleaner
Location: Woodthorpe Primary School
Pay scale: NJC Grade 1, Point 3, currently £24,796 gross per annum pro rata
Actual Annual
Salary: £6,828.47 (Under 5 years of Service)
Contract: Part-time, Permanent, 11 hours per week, 42 working weeks
Start date: 29 June 2026
Minerva Learning Trust is a growing multi-academy trust committed to providing an outstanding education for students from a wide variety of backgrounds across Sheffield and Derbyshire. Founded in 2014, Minerva Learning Trust has expanded to a thriving family of schools, including primary, secondary, sixth form, and a unique post-16 provision. We have a strong track record of school improvement, successfully transforming schools from Ofsted ratings of RI and Inadequate to GOOD.
The cleaning role will be to provide a comprehensive cleaning service to the school site. You must be able to:
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the area/sites allocated.Be aware of the conditions associated with the cleaning of your allocated areas related to the school/site users and to work to the appropriate Health and Safety rules and processes.Use the appropriate equipment, materials, tools and machinery to ensure the job is done effectively.Liaise with site staff, supervisors and line managers as required.
If you have any questions and/or would like to discuss this role before submitting your application form, please speak with Sarah Brown, Business Support Manager, via email: [email protected]
The closing date is 9am on Thursday 21st May 2026 and interviews will take place on Tuesday 9th of June 2026.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website Statutory Information - Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
The application form and information pack is available on the Minerva Learning Trust website: https://minervalearningtrust.co.uk. Please ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this vacancy, ONLY MINERVA LEARNING TRUST APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for yourself and referees.