School Cleaner - The Ridgeway Primary School

Working hours 3.30pm - 5.30pm (10 Hours per week) - Fixed term contract to 31st August 2025 - Term time only, plus 5 inset days, plus 6 weeks across school holidays

Are you passionate about creating a clean and welcoming environment for pupils and staff?

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented School Cleaner to contribute to the overall cleanliness and hygiene of our school.

The Ridgeway is a nurturing and friendly school situated within a diverse community in South Reading, with enthusiastic, happy pupils who enjoy learning and a committed and highly motivated team.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting, to maintain a tidy and sanitary school environment.
- Clean and disinfect toilets, classrooms, offices, and common areas to ensure a healthy and safe atmosphere for all.
- Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in accordance with school policies.
- Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective cleaning operations.

The successful applicant will:
- Preferably possess prior experience in a school environment
- Demonstrate proficiency in cleaning tasks
- Exhibit effective communication skills
- Possess physical fitness for the role
- Display self-motivation
- Show dedication to fostering inclusivity for all children and their families

Download an application pack from https://www.theridgewayprimary.net/vacancies

For further information contact Rachel Wiggins, Office Manager, via email to officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk.

Closing date: Applications will be considered upon receipt
Interview date: To be confirmed

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The Ridgeway Primary School is committed to inclusion and equity.

We welcome talented applicants from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.