Job Title: Cleaner Location: Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy, Abbot Rd, Ilkeston DE7 4HX Contract Dates: 1st December 2025 – 20th February 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM (12.5 hours per week) Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (PAYE) Employer: Vertas Group Limited (via Agency) Reason for hire: Vacant post cover Join the Team – Help Keep Our School Spotless Vertas Group Limited is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to support the day-to-day hygiene and upkeep of Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy. This part-time role is ideal for someone looking to work afternoons in a school-based setting and take pride in maintaining clean, safe learning spaces. Key Responsibilities Cleaning classrooms, corridors, toilets, and communal spaces Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting high-touch areas Emptying bins and handling waste appropriately Adhering to health and safety regulations and cleaning protocols Reporting any issues or hazards to the site manager Who We’re Looking For Reliable and punctual, with strong attention to detail Able to follow instructions and cleaning schedules independently Friendly, responsible, and professional at all times Previous cleaning experience is helpful but not required Must be eligible to work in the UK and provide references Requirements Compliance Requirements This role is based in a school and requires the following: Enhanced DBS Check with Barred List – must be current or candidates must be willing to obtain one CV and proof of right to work in the UK Proof of address and National Insurance number 3 years of references Overseas Police Check (if applicable)