10 hour Cleaner

About the job

Key information

Permanent position of 10 hours per week

Working from 3.30PM and 5.30PM (Monday – Friday)

Term Time plus INSET days including one working week of the school holidays (40 weeks)

Grade 16 PT 2.0 Actual Salary £5793.00 per annum

Closing date for applications: Monday 2 February 2026 at 9.00AM

What will I be doing?

We are seeking enthusiastic, conscientious individuals who have great attention to detail and the ability to self-motivate and work well within a busy and effective team.  This post offers fulfilment in knowing that the work you do makes a positive difference in supporting the schools’ pupils and staff and offers the opportunity to join a well-established team of professional school cleaners.

Working two hours per day during term time and INSET days plus one week’s holiday deep- cleaning as arranged with the Site and Resources Manager, this post offers a permanent post with in-house training for all mandatory courses, such as Safeguarding, KCSIE and COSHH.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

• Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the Cleaning Team
• Ability to work in an organised and methodical manner with minimal supervision
• Ability to act on own initiative, dealing with unexpected issues when they arise and being able to problem solve effectively
• The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a good practical aptitude, being able to carry out routine cleaning in all areas of the school including toilets and sports halls. Experience is desirable but training will be provided for the ideal candidate
• This post can be physically demanding at times and candidates would need to be able to carry out their duties effectively and thoroughly, with use of equipment and machinery as required

DBS check

DBS check required.

Supporting documents and information

For an application form and a complete Job Description, please visit the school website www.wadhamschool.co.uk/vacancies

Please note: All candidates are required to complete a Somerset County application form in full, with a complete work history and details of two professional referees.  All successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and medical clearance.

For further enquiries please email recruitment@wadhamschool.co.uk  or telephone 01460 270127 to discuss this vacancy further

Wadham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including enhanced DBS checks

“Life in all its fullness” – John 10:10

Job Description

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Apply on the Wadham School website