At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our school sparkling clean and create a welcoming environment for students.
- Company: Join Ark Castledown Primary Academy, a thriving school in Hastings.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous training days, and great discounts on gym memberships.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal growth and support.
- Why this job: Make a difference in our school community while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in cleaning, preferably in a school, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Ark Castledown Primary Academy is a popular school in the heart of Hastings. Since transitioning to Ark in September 2017, the school has seen significant improvement in all areas. We have a dedicated staff team committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.
We are seeking a well-organised Cleaner who can manage their own workload and ensure high standards of presentation and cleanliness are maintained. They should be flexible in approach and respond to the needs of the school with a positive, can-do attitude. Compliance training and basic knowledge of health and safety are required. A commitment to safe working practices is essential.
Responsibilities- Have experience of cleaning, preferably in a school environment.
- Be hard working and have a flexible approach.
- Have an understanding of Health and Safety.
- Take ownership of tasks and work with minimal supervision.
- Follow relevant policies and procedures effectively.
- Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale.
- Twice as many training days as standard.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers.
- Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle.
- Gym discounts – offering up to 40%.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. Disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment – this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.
Cleaner in Hastings employer: Ark Schools
Ark Castledown Primary Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. With competitive salaries, extensive training opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including generous pension schemes and gym discounts, we prioritise the well-being and development of our team. Located in the vibrant community of Hastings, we foster a positive culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils.
