Evening Cleaning Supervisor
Edgar Wood Academy, Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN
Contract: Term-time only plus 4 weeks (15 hours per week, 4pm 7pm)
Salary: Support Staff Pay Scale Point 711. Actual salary £10,196 - £10,868
Start Date: As soon as possible
Join Our Team at Edgar Wood Academy
Are you someone who takes pride in high standards, enjoys leading a small team, and is looking for a part-time role with consistent hours during school term times? Edgar Wood Academy is seeking a dedicated Evening Cleaning Supervisor to oversee our evening cleaning staff and ensure our school remains clean, safe, and welcoming for our students, staff, and visitors.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a modern, purpose-built school environment. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining a high-quality learning space and take ownership of the daily running of the evening cleaning team.
What You'll Be Doing
* Supervising the evening cleaning team and ensuring all areas are cleaned to a high standard
* Carrying out quality checks, audits, and completing daily control sheets
* Providing cover and assisting with hands-on cleaning tasks when needed
* Monitoring team attendance and supporting with return-to-work and wellbeing meetings
* Tracking extra hours worked during school holidays and liaising with the Operations Director
* Giving regular feedback on team performance and standards
* Making sure cleaning supplies are stocked and safely stored
* Reporting any maintenance or health and safety concerns to the Premises Manager
* Using cleaning equipment safely and following health and safety procedures
* Attending training where needed to keep up to date with standards
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Hardworking, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards
* Comfortable leading a team and taking initiative
* Friendly, approachable, and able to communicate effectively
* Organised and able to manage time and tasks efficiently
* Experienced in a cleaning role (desirable, but not essential)
* Flexible, with a positive attitude and a keen eye for detail
* Committed to the values of Edgar Wood Academy: Resilience, Empathy, Respect, Responsibility
Why Work With Us?
* A stable, part-time role with a regular evening shift
* Term-time work plus a few additional weeks ideal for work-life balance
* Supportive colleagues and a positive working environment
* A modern school site with excellent facilities
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
* Training and development opportunities
How to Apply:
* Please apply through My New Term : Evening Cleaning Supervisor at Edgar Wood Academy, Heywood, Greater Manchester | MyNewTerm
* For any questions regarding the role, please email recruitment@altusep.com
* Application Deadline: 12:00 Midday 3rd November 2025
* Interviews: Expected to take place week commencing 10th November 2025
Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. In accordance with the recommendations set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates. References will be requested if you are shortlisted for an interview
Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.