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If you believe that you possess the necessary qualities to meet the requirements of this post and you are aligned with our values, please apply via the online recruitment platform on The Cornovii Trust website.

Cleaner (Temporary) - Weston Village Primary School

Position: Cleaner – Temporary for 12 months

Hours: 10 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (Mon-Fri 5:30am -7:30am)

Salary: Grade 2 SCP 3 – FTE £24,796 (Actual salary £5,930)

Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

Weston Village Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and reliable Cleaner to join our team on a temporary 12-month contract. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. We are looking for someone who is hardworking, trustworthy, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitising parts of the school as allocated, including classrooms, offices, corridors and toilets.
• Vacuuming, wiping, dusting and mopping.
• Cleaning toilets, basins, tiling and glass areas.
• Emptying bins in allocated areas.
• Disposing of waste as instructed.
• Use of machine cleaning equipment as appropriate.
• Safe storage and use of materials.
• Replenishment of washroom stocks/hygiene supplies.
• Minor maintenance tasks.
• To comply with Health & Safety regulations and guidelines and undergo training as required.
• To report Health& Safety issues to line manager/cleaning supervisor

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a willingness to work hard
• Committed to providing a high level of service.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Good time management, reliable and punctual.
• Well organised and self-motivated.
• Able to take initiative and work without supervision.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Physically able to undertake necessary tasks.
• Enthusiasm to promote a positive school/trust image to the local community.
• Previous experience of working in a similar role in a school is desired but not essential.

Why Weston Village Primary School?

Weston Village Primary School is a highly effective and thriving school, where pupils are a joy to work with. Their exemplary behaviour and attitudes are underpinned by a culture built on positive relationships. We are part of The Cornovii Trust, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children; therefore, applicants for this post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. Training will be provided where necessary.

TCT currently comprises Alsager School, Alsager Highfields Primary School, Weston Village Primary School, Brine Leas School, Audlem St. James CofE Primary School, Pear Tree Primary School, Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School and Malbank School.

How to Apply

If you believe that you possess the necessary qualities to meet the requirements of this post and you are aligned with our values, please apply via the recruitment platform on The Cornovii Trust website.

Closing Date: 12.00 noon Wednesday 24th June 2026
Interview Date: TBC

Join us at Weston Village Primary School and make a significant impact on a child's educational journey. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

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Weston Village Primary School is committed to safeguarding children, and therefore applicants for this post will be subjected to stringent vetting and induction processes. Training will be given where necessary.

For an application and further information, please contact the school office on 01270 814848.