Cleaner
Newsome Academy
Kirklees
- £10,860 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale SCP 2
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 17 November 2023
Job overview
Newsome Academy are seeking to appoint a Cleaner to become a vital part of the team.
Overview:
1. The post holder must be able to perform their cleaning duties and procedures to pre-determined standards. This will include daily, weekly and periodic tasks.
2. The post holder will be responsible for the thorough cleaning of sanitaryware which includes wash hand basins, toilets and showers using the correct procedures to maintain high hygiene standards.
3. The post holder will be required to use electrical floor maintenance equipment for the maintenance of soft and hard flooring this will include wet and dry vacuum cleaners and floor polishing machines.
4. The post holder will be required to dry mop and damp mop hard floor surfaces.
5. The post holder will be required to clean all surfaces which will include damp wipe furniture, fittings, fixtures, ledges, skirting boards and radiators; the polishing of wooden furniture, cleaning and polishing of brass fittings; the vacuum and steam cleaning of upholstered furniture.
6. The post holder will be required to collect refuse from waste bins into refuse sacks and safely remove to the designated waste collection area.
7. The post holder will be required to clean internal glass which includes: glass panels in doors, partitions and in some buildings the internal facia of the external windows; periodic cleaning of painted walls and ceramic tiles; and the daily removal of marks and stains on wall surfaces, doors and door plates.
8. The manual handling of furniture to facilitate cleaning procedures, and the movement and transportation of cleaning equipment and floor machines to work areas.
9. The post holder will be required to carry out high level cleaning of ledges, pipes, walls, fixtures and fittings using the appropriate cleaning equipment.
10. The post holder will be responsible for their own equipment and materials. This will include safety checking, cleaning and correct storage of equipment and materials after use. The post holder must report damage / repairs required to cleaning equipment and the fabric of the building immediately to the Headteachers PA and/or Senior Caretaker.
11. The post holder will also be responsible for the security of their own equipment, materials and cleaning storerooms including keys to storage cupboards and classrooms, and their fob and ID badge.
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About Newsome Academy
- Newsome Academy
- Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield
- West Yorkshire
- HD4 6JN
- United Kingdom
Newsome Academy is a successful, oversubscribed secondary school, set in fabulous countryside in south Huddersfield. We have over 800 students and over 60 awesome teaching and support staff. We are very unique in the fact that we also have two specialist provisions - Hearing Impaired and Physically Impaired. These provisions allow students to be in mainstream lessons whilst getting the specialist support, they need. The Headteacher and the Senior Team are always present around school, whether this be on duty during social times or dropping into lessons to check on the school climate. We promote leadership and this is evidenced through our amazing students and wider staff teams. The school has seen a significant and exciting change and we have celebrated record-breaking results for the past few years. We are also the only school in Kirklees that are celebrating a student securing a Scholarship at Eton College in 2022.
Newsome is one of 10 Academies that for Impact Education Multi-Academy Trust. There are 2 Secondaries, 1 Through School, 1 Alternative Provision and 6 primaries. The Trust is on a mission to improve the life chances of children and young people and improve social mobility for the disadvantaged. Our vision is to be a Trust where hearts and minds connect; values-driven partners working collaboratively to ensure education impacts positively on students, families, communities and staff. Impact Academies are aligned to the Trust Mission, Vision and Aims. Our Academies have individual identities which reflect the diverse communities they serve. They have the autonomy to create, explore and learn from different practices and our Headteachers believe that leadership and personal accountability are founded on self-direction and reflection. We believe that collaborative leadership and strong partnership development can lead to significant positive impact on the quality of education through sharing the best collective practice. Our values of Heart, Mind and Connect underpin everything we do and our Core Principles and Aims articulate how we will live these out.
We look forward to receiving applications from you to join our Academy.
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