Contract hours: 3 or 6 hours per week
Basis: Part time
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Location: Uppingham School
Uppingham School is looking for a Cleaner who want to be part of a warm, friendly team dedicated to making our school feel welcoming, well-kept, and homely. Your work will have a genuine impact on the daily life of our pupils and staff — helping to create calm, comfortable spaces where our community can thrive.
Available hours:
Monday to Friday, 45 minutes per day, 36 weeks per year plus additional 18 hours clean down outside of term. Start hours can be flexible depending on preference.
Two days, 3 hours per week, 7.30am – 9am, term time plus additional 5 weeks outside of term time.
These roles offer a predictable, family-friendly routine that fits smoothly around school runs, studies, or other commitments — perfect for anyone looking for meaningful, part-time work within supportive and flexible hours.
You’ll play an important and valued role in keeping our pupil homes looking their very best.
Whether you’re brightening communal spaces with dusting, sweeping and vacuuming, refreshing carpets and shared areas with deeper cleaning, or supporting daily routines through meal service and laundry, everything you do contributes to a caring, well-maintained environment that feels like home for our pupils.
Extensive added benefits include free Westfield Healthcare, discounts, and free membership of our Sports Centre.
Additionally, we have House Domestic Cleaning positions across our residential Houses available from 9.15am - 2.25pm offering the chance to join a supportive team where your contribution is valued. Many of our staff combine various House and Central Cleaning roles.
Benefits
50% contribution to premiums for the School’s private health scheme
Free Westfield Healthcare
Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)
Free staff lunches in term-time
School fee discount for children of Uppingham staff (pro-rated for part-time staff)
Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Occupational Health Services
Free annual flu jabs
Recognised as a “Disability Confident” employer
Recognised as a “Mindful” employer
Favourable rates and terms with local nursery
Complimentary staff ticket to selected School performances
Discount at local coffee shop for Uppingham staff
Pension scheme: Defined contribution scheme: employee contribution matched by School by factor of two, up to 10% maximum
You may have experience of the following: Domestic Cleaner, Housekeeper, School Cleaner, Boarding House Cleaner, Domestic Assistant, Cleaning Operative, Facilities Cleaner, Residential Cleaner, Laundry Assistant, Housekeeping Assistant, Domestic Support Worker, Hygiene Operative, Dining Room Assistant, Kitchenette Cleaner, General Cleaner, Soft Services Operative, Accommodation Cleaner, House Services Assistant, Building Cleaner, Support Services Assistant.
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