Rickleton Primary School
Vigo Lane,
Washington,
Tyne and Wear
NE38 9EZ
Tel: (0191) 4155050
Email: info@rickletonprimary.co.uk
Website: www.rickletonprimary.co.uk
Headteacher: Mrs J Price
Position: Cleaner
Grade: 1
Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour
Working Pattern Permanent Part time, term time only, 39 weeks per year plus 2 weeks during holiday period. See below for specific times.
Starting Date November 2026
The governors are seeking to appoint a cleaner to join our school cleaning team. Duties will include general cleaning, vacuuming, polishing, dusting, mopping and using an electric floor polisher. Familiarity with commercial cleaning techniques would be useful although training will be provided.
Contracted hours will be after the school day between 3.15pm-6.00pm.
Person Specification, job description and application from can be found on the schoolwebsite www.rickletonprimary.co.uk or contact the school office by email or by telephone to request a pack.
The school is situated on the Washington border and is easily accessed via the A1 from Durham, Sunderland, Newcastle and their surrounding areas.
Rickleton Primary School safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.
The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. As part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing date: 1st October 2026
Shortlisting date: Friday 2nd October 2026
Interview Date: Thursday 8th October 2026 (afternoon)
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Rickleton Primary School - Cleaner in Washington employer: North East Combined Authority
Northumberland County Council is an excellent employer for those seeking flexible and meaningful work opportunities within the community. As part of the Staff Bank, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and offers training to enhance your skills, all while contributing to the maintenance of local housing. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to equal opportunities, this role provides a unique chance to make a positive impact in the Blyth area.
Contact Details:
North East Combined Authority Recruitment Team
