Cleaner

Humberston Academy is now looking for a part time Cleaner. Our team of cleaners take pride in the school and have a vital role to play in the successful running of the school site. This role could be your next career opportunity.

About the role

The cleaning team undertake a full range of cleaning duties using domestic and industrial cleaning equipment to ensure all areas of the educational setting are maintained to a specified quality standard.

• Clean floor space in teaching, communal and office areas using appropriate techniques and equipment e.g. mops, sweeps, spray cleans, machine scrub, dry, buff and suction clean.
• Clean all internal surface areas e.g. walls, windows, work surfaces and sanitary appliances using appropriate techniques, equipment and materials e.g. washing; dusting; damp wiping; polishing and cleaning.
• Empty waste paper bins and removes waste to a designated area.
• Undertake other cleaning duties e.g. carpet and upholstery valeting, stain, chewing gum and graffiti removal, de-scaling sanitary appliances.
• Undertake routine equipment safety checks, cleaning, maintenance and storage e.g. waste removal and filter cleaning.
• Replenish sanitary and hygiene supplies e.g. soap, hand towels and toilet rolls.
• Report faults, damage, breakages, vandalism or any issue that may affect or impact on routine education activity.

This is a permanent, part-time, term time only position. 20 hours per week, 40 weeks per year.

About our Academy

Humberston is an 11-16 Academy with capacity for 750 students. The Academy specializes in Maths and Computing and the ability of students on entry is slightly above the national average. Over the past 3 years the Academy has seen a significant increase in performance in GCSE results year on year and is one of the highest performing Academies in the Authority.

Salary & Benefits

• NJC 2 FTE £23,656 per annum (£11,519.86 pro rata)
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Awards and Recognition Scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• Benefits Platform
• discounts on car leasing
• holiday discounts
• cinema tickets
• restaurant booking discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Who we are looking for

• Ability to clean and maintain a full range of industrial and domestic cleaning equipment and materials
• Ability to use tact and demonstrate empathy with facility users, students and staff
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Understanding of health and safety issues associated with cleaning materials, equipment and premises
• Basic standard of education

About The David Ross Education Trust

The David Ross Education Trust () mission is to give every child attending one of our schools a world-class education.

Broadening the horizons of young people by inspiring students to become their confident, academic best via an education that creates academically gifted, confident, well-rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.

Whatever your role you will contribute towards creating a rich and exciting learning environment that also offers our students an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment.

Our aim is to be the country’s top-performing Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). Recognised as a nationwide system leader, the Trust runs 35 schools between London and Yorkshire, ranging from small rural primaries to much larger secondary schools in urban areas. We have an all through school in London based on the Olympic Park as well as a special school in Lincolnshire which caters for pupils aged 2-19 who have a diverse range of special educational needs.

We are incredibly lucky to be able to work alongside outstanding organisations and individuals who are happy to share their expertise and skills in supporting the David Ross Foundation's vision to give children better life chances through access to the best education and support we can give them.

Apply now

To complete our on-line application form, please click 'here'.

Early applications are advised. We receive high numbers of applications for our roles and therefore have to close the vacancy prior to the closing date in order to review candidates' details against our job criteria before shortlisting or re-opening the vacancy.

The David Ross Education Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.

It is our objective to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential. We do not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of any protected characteristics.

The David Ross Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo vetting appropriate to the post, including a social media presence check and Enhanced DBS check.The successful applicant will be expected to adhere to all safeguarding, welfare and health and safety policies and procedures of the Trust.

All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education" statutory guidance.