Experience of working within a cleaning role would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be given. We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and takes pride in their work.

Desirable Skills include:

Cleaning Techniques: Familiarity with various cleaning methods, including dusting, mopping, vacuuming, and using appropriate cleaning products.

Attention to Detail: The ability to notice and address dirt, stains, and other issues to maintain a clean and hygienic environment.

Physical Fitness and Stamina: School cleaning can be physically demanding, requiring the ability to stand, lift, and move around for extended periods.

Reliability and Punctuality: Being on time and consistently completing assigned tasks is crucial for maintaining the school’s cleanliness.

Time Management: The ability to organise and prioritise tasks to ensure all cleaning duties are completed efficiently.

Teamwork: The ability to collaborate with other cleaners and staff to maintain the school environment.

Ability to Work Independently: Ability to work independently

Health and Safety Knowledge: Understanding of health and safety procedures, including the safe use of cleaning products and equipment.

Communication Skills: Good communication skills for interacting with staff and following instructions.

Safeguarding: Understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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