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Cleaner with Key holding duties
Netherthorpe Primary School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/3/2026
About this role
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, well organised person who can work alone and as part of a team of premises staff. This post will have key holder responsibilities including locking the school safely. The post holder will join a friendly and efficient team to undertake a full range of cleaning duties to ensure all areas of the School and Sports Hall are maintained to a high standard. The successful candidate will be required to work 22.5 hours a week Monday to Friday, 1.20-6.00pm, including locking the school safely and securely. The working pattern may be variable during school holidays, subject to negotiation. General duties and responsibilities include: • Clean floor space in teaching, communal, office areas and the Sports Hall using appropriate techniques and equipment. • Clean all internal surface areas e.g. walls, windows, work surfaces and floors using appropriate techniques, equipment and materials e.g. washing; dusting; damp wiping; polishing and cleaning. • Empty waste paper bins and remove waste to a designated area. • Daily clean of toilet areas. Relevant Skills and Qualifications; • General cleaning experience would be desirable. • An understanding of the operational practices and working methods involved with cleaning, including an awareness of the related Health & Safety issues associated with cleaning materials, equipment and premises. • Good communication skills. • Ability to maintain appropriate levels of security in all working areas. • Ability to work effectively as an individual and part of a team. • Ability to lock the premises effectively.