Cleaner

The Oaks Academy School are looking to employ a cleaner on a part time basis to ensure the school is cleaned well for the needs of the teachers and pupils. We would love to have someone join the team who has excellent time keeping skills, but able to be flexible to the business needs of the management team. We’d like someone who can put to use the practices of Health and Safety at work, and who has the passion to ensure the school is cleaned well for the needs of the teachers and pupils. Applicants should have basic English and Maths qualifications to GCSE standard or holding equivalent qualification and ideally have some previous working experience. They should be able to confidently read/understand health and safety logos. If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact Annabel Perrin Aldous via email on aperrinaldous@theoaksacademy.co.uk or on 01270 661223. For further information about the school, please visit our website https://www.theoaksacademy.co.uk/ In return, we offer a pension scheme, free parking, wellness scheme, store discount and a cycle to work scheme. Hours: 20 hrs per week, 52 weeks per year (Monday to Friday, 4am until 8am) Pay: £12.85 per hour Closing date: Sunday 10th May 2026 (Midnight) As part of our commitment to employee development, all internal applicants will be offered a priority interview. The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable. We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic c