We have an exciting opportunity within our Cleaning Department for a Cleaning Manager. The appointee will play a key role in ensuring our school maintains a high standard of cleanliness and organisation during the school day whilst adhering to school health and safety guidelines. 37 hours per week Monday-Friday Noon to 7.30pm four days per week Noon to 7pm one day per week School term-times, Trust Training Days, INSET days plus the last two weeks of the summer holidays What we can offer you A supportive environment working alongside dedicated and passionate colleagues An opportunity to work with wonderful children and their families Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Free on-site parking The opportunity to work within Twynham Learning; a progressive multi-academy trust The opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful areas of the South Coast Free, confidential access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which offers a range of counselling services plus financial, legal and practical support from qualified professionals on a range of personal issues and access to online health and wellbeing resources A trust-wide intranet, where we share our news, information and resources Local discounts negotiated on behalf of our staff e.g. gym memberships, hair and beauty salons, chiropractic care, cycle shops, restaurants, motoring services, and retail/DIY stores Access to national discounts on a wide variety of huge brands A welcoming staff room with complimentary tea and coffee available throughout the day Who we are looking for We would love to hear from you if you: Are a self-starter who is able to work as part of a team or as a sole contributor Enjoy the company of young people and others Have a positive attitude and relentless optimism Are able to adhere to and promote health and safety requirements You will also be keen to live our Twynham Learning employee values which are: Aim high Keep improving Don’t leave anyone behind See the bigger picture Essential: Proven experience in a cleaning or housekeeping supervision role, preferably within an educational or institutional setting Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a variety of stakeholders (students, staff, parents, and visitors) Proven experience of team management with a focus on team building and providing a supportive management framework Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Good knowledge of cleaning procedures, safety regulations, and maintenance processes A positive and proactive attitude with a customer service mindset Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable: Level 3 or higher qualifications Evidence of recent and relevant training Training in facilities management, cleaning management, hospitality field Further Information Twynham Learning values diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to eliminate unlawful discrimination and promote diversity throughout our whole workforce. We want our workforce to be representative of all sections of our community, so we give equal opportunities to all job applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability status, gender reassignment, marital/partnership status, pregnancy/maternity, race/colour/national origin, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Only people who can evidence their right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. We are committed to robust Safer Recruitment processes as part of our strong commitment to safeguard children and young people. An enhanced criminal records check will be undertaken on the successful candidate. Candidates must disclose all unprotected spent and unspent cautions and convictions. It is an offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. About Us Not Specified