Job Description
Job Title: Cleaner
Location: The Wherry Primary School
Contract Dates: 26th November – 19th December 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM (12.5 hours per week)
Employer: Vertas Group Limited (via Agency)
Reason for hire: Vacant post cover
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Help Keep Learning Spaces Sparkling
We’re currently recruiting a Cleaner to support the facilities team at The Wherry Primary School. This short-term role ensures that children and staff can enjoy a clean, safe, and welcoming environment every day.
This is an ideal opportunity if you're looking for local part-time work with consistent afternoon hours during term time.
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Key Responsibilities
* Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, and communal areas to a high standard
* Dispose of waste and empty bins responsibly
* Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces
* Ensure compliance with health and safety and hygiene procedures
* Report any maintenance or safety issues promptly
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Who We’re Looking For
* Previous cleaning experience is beneficial, but not essential
* A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail
* Able to work independently and follow cleaning schedules
* Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
* Must be eligible to work in the UK and able to provide references
Requirements
Compliance Requirements
Due to the school setting, the following checks and documents are required:
* Enhanced DBS Check (with Barred List) – must be current or be willing to obtain one
* Proof of address and right to work in the UK
* National Insurance Number
* 3 years of references (employment or character)
* Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
* CV submission required
Requirements
DBS Certificate (Dated within the past 2 years) Passport or Birth Certificare Proof of Address (Dated within the past 3 months) Proof of NI If a Non-UK resident a Share Code is needed On certain sites the further checks will be required: An adverse financial credit check will need to be carried out 5 years employment history from https://www.gov.uk/get-proof-employment-history