At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our school sparkling clean with various cleaning duties.
- Company: Grasmere Academy, a small school with a friendly team.
- Benefits: Join a supportive environment and make a difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and a chance to connect with staff and students.
- Why this job: Be part of a close-knit community and contribute to a welcoming space.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications needed, just a positive attitude and willingness to help.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 35892 £ per year.
The Governing Body of Grasmere Academy is looking to appoint a cleaner to work across all school.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning, washing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning, emptying of litter bins, polishing and dusting of the designated areas, which may include toilets and shower areas, and fixtures and fittings using powered equipment where appropriate.
- Perform other duties appropriate to the grade of the post as requested by line manager or Headteacher.
- Duty variations may occur between term and closure periods.
Opportunity:
Grasmere Academy is a small school with a close‑knit team. We aim to provide an inclusive environment for all. Applicants are welcome to arrange a visit to speak to staff and see the school. Please contact us on 0191 222 0259.
Application Information:
- Closing Date: 17th July 2026
- Shortlisting: 17th July 2026
- Interviews: Week commencing 17th August 2026
Commitments:
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks as appropriate.
We think you need these skills to ace DBS01110/26 - Cleaner - Grasmere Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne
Cleaning Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Ability to Work Independently
Teamwork
Use of Powered Equipment
Adaptability
