Overview
and Responsibilities
Afternoon School Cleaner – Aurora Eccles and White House Schools, Quidenham, Norfolk
Location: Quidenham, Norwich, NR 2NZ
Salary: £. per hour
Hours: 4 hours daily, Monday to Friday. 2pm - 6pm.
Contract Type: Perm hours per week, Term time only plus 2 weeks
Aurora White House School and Aurora Eccles School
We’re currently looking for a part time Cleaner to join our housekeeping team. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school.
Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora Eccles and White House Schools in Quidenham, Norwich provides day placements for students aged 6 to years primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning.
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Key Duties:
1. Dusting and polishing
2. Maintaining clean and sanitary kitchen areas
3. Vacuuming and washing floors
4. Tidying up rooms
5. Monitoring cleaning supplies and ordering more as and when needed
6. Reporting any necessary repairs
7. Keeping bathrooms stocked and clean
8. Emptying bins and disposing of waste
Please note that duties will vary, and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of the school when required. Please see the link below for our full job description:
Skills and Qualifications
Knowledge, skills and experience:
9. Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
10. Demonstrable attention to detail and pride in work
11. Ability to recognise the need for confidentiality
12. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills
13. Ability to be flexible
14. Understanding of principles of Health and Safety
15. COSHH – safe use of chemicals
16. Electrical safety
17. First Aid Certificate – desirable but not essential
Requirements:
18. Good level of fitness
19. The role will require some manual handling tasks – lifting, carrying
20. Ability to work with appropriate cleaning products
21. Ability to safely use a range of cleaning equipment
22. Understanding of health and safety legislation and/or have a willingness to learn
23. Ongoing training will be provided to support this role
Due to the location of the school, candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle.
Benefits and Additional Information
Be part of our successful team and also benefit from a generous package that includes:
24. Life assurance
25. Enhanced Pension Scheme
26. Enhanced Holiday Allowance
27. Free onsite parking
28. Perkbox - offering high street discounts
29. Employee assistance programme
30. Car lease scheme
31. Fully funded training and qualifications
32. Bike to work scheme
33. Family Swim
34. Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more
How to Apply:
You can apply online by completing our online application form. For more information on this position please contact