About Us
Woodlands Meed is a foundation special school with a wide range of learning difficulties and complex special needs, including Autistic Spectrum Conditions and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. We are also a Specialist School for Communication and Interaction.
We are based over 2 sites in Burgess Hill . Both buildings are a modern design , the college site is a state of the art new premises which opened in September 2024
The successful candidate will be given training and have their specific areas to clean.
There will be a need to undertake mandatory training in Manual Handling, Health & Safety Training to include COSHH, Working at height and Fire Safety.
Job Details
JOB TITLE: School Cleaner
ACCOUNTABLE TO: Premises Assistant
SALARY GRADE: Grade 2 NJC
Hours: 4:00pm to 7:00pm Monday to Friday, 52wks per year
Annual Leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays
Location: COLLEGE SITE
General Details
To assist the Premises Assistant in the maintenance of satisfactory and acceptable standards of cleaning and hygiene throughout the school by performing cleaning duties in accordance with the work schedules provided by the Premises Manager.
Requirements
- To carry out all cleaning duties in accordance with the instructions given by the Premises Manager.
- To use such cleaning equipment, tools and materials as instructed by the Premises Manager.
- To move lightweight furniture and/or equipment as necessary in order to carry out cleaning duties.
- To observe all instructions and safety precautions set out on cleaning chemical containers.
- To be familiar with and observe the Code of Safe Working Practice for the Caretaking and Premises Support Service.
- To observe all relevant Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- To attend various on the job training sessions including Health and Safety and fire lectures.
- To observe all rules and regulations as laid down by the Headteacher including no smoking rules.
- To keep cleaning equipment, storerooms/cupboards in a clean, tidy and safe condition.
- To report to the Premises Manager, as soon as possible, all breakages, faults and/or hazards.
- To undertake such other cleaning duties appropriate to the post as may from time to time be required to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the school.
Arrangements for appraisal of performance: Performance Development Review will take place annually with the line manager
What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to:
Candidates must have good team working skills, be punctual, trustworthy, reliable and able to follow instructions
Further Information
Woodlands Meed School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references and a pre-employment health check.
Interviews will be held up until closing date as applications are received.
The reference number for this role is SCHO03020.
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