Cleaner
- Durham County Council
- Part Time
- Consett
- £22,737 pro rata
Job Description
Cleaner
Grade 1 £22,737 pro rata
12.5 hours per week, Term time only + 2 weeks
Permanent
Required as soon as possible
The Governors wish to appoint a reliable and hardworking cleaner to work as part of an existing cleaning team. They will be committed to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
General Duties
Cleaning
To clean a designated area of the school as allocated by the Caretaker/Head Teacher. This area may be changed, depending on the needs of the school.
Cleaning, washing, sweeping and vacuuming in a variety of areas.
Cleaning of public toilets, corridors etc. including children's and staff toilets.
Emptying of litter bins.
Polishing and dusting of fixtures and fittings.
Where appropriate use powered equipment.
To keep appropriate light equipment, machinery and cleaning cupboards in a clean and hygienic condition.
Health & Safety
To follow Health & Safety codes, Health & Safety Hygiene code / practices in relation to cleaning e.g. C.O.S.H.H., siting of wet floor signs, wearing protective clothing, using approved materials etc. The Caretaker will have a copy of the Health & Safety documents.
Inform the Caretaker / Head Teacher of damage or defect to the premises / furnishings / machinery, removing or securing items to a safe place / standard until repair or disposal to ensure safe conditions at all times.
Reporting all accidents to the Head Teacher.
The cleaning and caretaking staff are expected to provide mutual assistance in the moving of furniture and equipment so as to enable each to carry out their respective duties.
Also any other duties as the Head Teacher may reasonably request from time to time.
Villa Real is a school for children with severe, profound multiple leaning difficulties, autism and challenging behaviour.
Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
Closing date: 4th October 2024 at 9am
Interview date: 11th October 2024
Please return completed applications to the school.
Villa Real School
Villa Real Road
Consett
Co. Durham
DH8 6BH
Tel: 01207 503651
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.villarealdurham.sch.uk
