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Housekeeping Assistant

Housekeeping Assistant

Charnwood College

Leicestershire

  • Expired
Salary:
£4,967.27 actual
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
5 April 2019

Job overview

The David Ross Education Trust is now recruiting for a Cleaner. This role at Charnwood College could be the ideal next step in your career.

Giving our young people access to a world-class education and enrichment experiences is what drives us. Our students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with our local communities, the rich and varied experiences we create help fuel ambition and unlock potential.  The education and experiences equips our young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens.


About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment for both our staff and students alike.

Daily duties will include:

  • Polishing desks
  • Hoovering and mopping floors; use of mechanical aids such as a buffer machine
  • Emptying bins
  • Cleaning toilets
  • Cleaning staff kitchen areas
  • Any other cleaning duties as required by the business

Applicants must be able to work independently at all times and respect the need for privacy and confidentiality within the school.

Permanent Vacancy


Salary & Benefits

  • NJC 06 (£15,014) FTE
  • Access to Local Government Pension Scheme.

 

Who we are looking for

  • Awareness of Health and Safety legislation, policy and good working practices relating to the role of the cleaner.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Flexible, able to meet deadlines and prioritise situations as they arise.
  • Ability to undertake general cleaning duties.
  • Good knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials and chemicals.


About The David Ross Education Trust

The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) has grown to a network of 33 academies, incorporating primary, secondary and grammar, and special schools. We employ over 2000 people with the primary focus of raising the standards of education for 13,000 young people. Whatever your role, you should know you are contributing to achieving our vision of inspiring the next generation of young people to be the best they can in whatever they choose. Our aim is to be the country’s leading academy chain, committed to delivering the highest educational standards alongside an unrivalled package of sporting and cultural enrichment, including events such as the DRET Spring, Summer and Winter Cups, Music Cup, volunteering trips abroad, and regular trips/visits throughout the year.

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.

While each academy is unique, we share common goals, aspirations, values and methods that enable us to work collaboratively and collectively to achieve our mission. We operate regional hubs, whereby academies work with other schools who are part of the Trust so we can share skills and knowledge, allowing them to benefit and learn from each other. We offer high quality programmes for CPD and Leadership Development delivered through our Teaching School Alliance to support our practitioners to deliver high quality teaching and learning across our academies.

Charnwood College is committed to equality, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

About Charnwood College

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+44 1509 554400

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Charnwood College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational, 11-18 academy with sixth form, situated in the west of Loughborough in Leicestershire. The academy is part of the David Ross Education Trust and is governed by a Local Governing Body.

The secondary academy has expressive arts facilities which include a dedicated music suite and dance and drama studio. In addition, its sports facilities include a floodlit, all-weather 3G sports pitch, a new sports centre, a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, a gym, a fitness suite, and extensive playing fields.

Principal

Alastair O'Connor 

Values and vision

Charnwood College is committed to broadening the horizons of each and every one of its students. With the support of the David Ross Education Trust, it is proud to be able to offer high academic standards and unrivalled enrichment and sporting opportunities for its students. The college appreciates and values the fact that every young person who walks through its door is unique. It believes every student has talents and skills that it should nurture and encourage.

The college has a relentless focus on academic achievement, access to tailored scholarships and bursaries, unique partnerships with some of the country’s leading organisations and a very strong and dedicated body of teachers and support staff. It is also proud to be at the heart of its local community and offers a caring environment for young people to learn and grow.

Charnwood College aims to develop respectful, confident, articulate and motivated students, who take responsibility for both their own learning and for their role within society. The college’s commitments to students at Charnwood College are: high academic expectations, unrivalled enrichment opportunities, dedicated pastoral care and learning support, outstanding careers advice and guidance, and a centre of sporting excellence.

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