About this role
Role: Cleaner
Location: Danesfield School, Williton
Start Date: As Soon As Possible (Pending Safer Recruitment Checks)
Closing Date: 19th November 2026
Interview Date: 23rd November 2026
Hours: 20 per week, Monday to Friday, plus 5 inset days plus 2 weeks during holidays as directed. Working a total of 41 weeks per year.
Salary: Grade 1, Scale Point Range 3-4 . £13.28 - £13.48 per hour (full time equivalent £25614 - £26016 per annum) Actual salary £12532 - £12729.
Brief explanation of the role: To fulfil a schedule of cleaning tasks, ensuring a high standard of cleaning in designated locations, using appropriate equipment.
The main duties and responsibilities are
To carry out all tasks as directed by the caretaker, ensuring that the required standards and quality levels are maintained.
To correctly use mechanical cleaning equipment ie. Floor buffer, rota wash and industrial carpet cleaner
To correctly handle and use cleaning materials in accordance with recommended procedures
To emptying waste bins or similar receptacles, transporting waste material to designated waste compound
To mop floors either dry or wet
To Vacuum and “spot” clean carpeted areas
To dust, damp wipe, wash or polish furniture, ledges, window sills, external surfaces of cupboards/lockers, radiators, shelves and fittings
To replenish consumable items (soap, toilet rolls) as required
To undertake special cleaning programmes as directed to include wall washing or inside window pane cleaning
Cleaners employed in food technology areas are required to clean cookers and work surface areas
Term time only staff - There are many advantages to working for us. Included in your actual annual salary is generous annual leave entitlement, access to a local government pension scheme, sick pay scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, free eye tests for VDU users and employee assistance helpline. Support staff in schools can also benefit from a range of national discount schemes available to education professionals such as the Blue Light Card offering savings on shopping, travel, and leisure.