Cleaning Assistant

Required to start: ASAP

Cleaning Assistant

A1 £22,366

Actual Salary: £12,089

Contract: 20 Hours Per Week, All Year Round

Hours - flexible (to be discussed at interview)

Leeds Mathematics School (LMaS) are seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Cleaning Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining exceptional cleanliness and standards throughout the school building. The post holder will work under the direct supervision of the Site Manager.

The ideal applicant will have:

·      The ability to use toxic materials in the process of general cleaning.

·      The ability to work constructively as part of a team.

·      Adequate reading skills (for Health and Safety reasons) as will be required to read labels on bottles containing chemicals.

We can offer you:

As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:

·      Membership to a local government pension scheme.

·      A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.

·      Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

·      Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.

·      Specsavers scheme.

·      £2k Cycle to work scheme.

About us:

LMaS is a unique specialist sixth form, focussing on the academic study of Mathematics and mathematical sciences, and forms part of the wider Maths School Network. Operating in partnership with the University of Leeds, LMaS provides high-quality teaching for students with a love of Mathematics and prepares them for the academic and employment opportunities that will be available to them in the future.

As one of only a handful of Mathematics Schools in the country, we firmly believe that LMaS will provide opportunities for students that they may not normally have in traditional sixth form provisions.

The primary aim of LMaS is to prepare our most mathematically able students to succeed in mathematics-related disciplines at highly selective universities and pursue mathematically intensive careers.

If you would like to know more about LMaS, please visit our website at www.lmas.ac.uk

How to Apply:

If you’re as excited about this role as we are - an application form, Job Description and Person Specification is available to download from The GORSE Academies Trust website www.tgat.org.uk/jobs,

by email to info@lmas.ac.uk, by telephone on 0113 322 5948 or by collecting an application pack from LMaS Reception. Should you wish to talk to someone about this role please contact Luke Free on 0113 322 5948.

You must complete the GORSE Academies Trust application form. CVs are not accepted. If you email your application, we do not also require you to send us a printed copy.  

Closing date:                                                 TBC

Applications should be returned to:              Gemma Coward at info@lmas.ac.uk

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will be shortlisted and invited to interview while this advert remains live. If a successful candidate is found, the advert will be withdrawn.

The GORSE Academies Trust promotes diversity and is committed to establishing a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check.

Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK: as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme, or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply for this position.