Part Time School Cleaner
Aurora Woodlands School
Blackburn with Darwen
- £11 per hour
- Expired
- Salary:
- 10 hours per week, term time only
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 June 2023
Job overview
Overview and Responsibilities
School Cleaner
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.00 p/hr
Hours: 10 hours per week term time only
The Aurora Woodlands School is an 'Good' rated innovative provider of education and care, supporting students aged 10 - 19 with complex needs typically related to Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism and other conditions.
We’re currently looking for a part time Cleaner working Monday to Friday 7.15am to 9.15am, Term Time Only.
The Role:
To provide a cleaning service for the school across all types of rooms, including offices, classrooms, laboratories, halls, corridors, and toilets.
Key Duties:
- Duties to include the following:
- Vacuum cleaning floors.
- Spot cleaning of spillages.
- Wiping furniture, ledges, pipes, paintwork, doors and polishing door glass.
- Emptying and cleaning bins (daily).
- Cleaning toilets including sanitary fittings and surrounds.
- Mopping and spray cleaning hard floor surfaces.
- Wiping, dusting, cobweb removal, polishing.
- Replenishing janitorial supplies in toilets, etc (daily).
- Undertake deep clean as and when required.
- Checking and closing windows, switching off lights after work and ensure the building is secure on exit.
- Such other duties as may be allocated from time to time.
Like many SEN environments; your duties are likely to vary and therefore candidates will need to be flexible and be able to lend a hand whenever required. A full job description is available on request. Please email karen.barnfield@the-aurora-group.com if you would like a copy.
Skills and Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications:
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:
- Some knowledge of Health and Safety Regulation in regards to cleaning equipment and cleaning materials.
- Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Ability to prioritise work and be flexible.
- Experience of undertaking a range of cleaning duties.
Benefits and Additional Information
What’s on offer?
- Full training and continued support
- Life assurance and pension
- Health cash back plan - money back for things like dentist and optician treatments
- Car lease scheme
- Bike to work scheme
- Perk box – lots of discounts for many high street retailers and restaurants
- Free parking
For more information on this position please contact karen.barnfield@the-aurora-group.com
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children."
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer
Attached documents
About Aurora Woodlands School
- Aurora Woodlands School
- Woodlands, Holly Tree Close, Darwen
- Lancashire
- BB3 2NG
- United Kingdom
Here at Aurora Woodlands, our staff work compassionately and with dedication every day to provide the best possible experience for every young person in our care.
We understand that the path you have travelled before arriving with us may have been difficult; mainstream education may not have been a good fit for your child and your relationship with school to date may not always have felt positive. At Aurora Woodlands, we have the skills, facilities and expertise to provide you with a different, better experience.
We work closely with families and carers to ensure that every student is happy, safe and fulfilling their unique potential – at school and beyond. By the time they leave Woodlands, your child can confidently look forward to a bright, exciting and independent future.
I am very proud of our school and look forward to welcoming you into the Woodlands family.
Sarah Gregory Principal, Aurora Woodlands and Aurora Brooklands
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