Cleaner

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Band B

Part time - 10 Hours per week

Permanent

As a cleaner in our school, you will play a key role in contributing to the delivery of Stanley School mission statement of "Celebrating uniqueness and promoting independance", our vision is to enable children to thrive in an aspiring learning environment.

We are looking to appoint a reliable, hardworking and committed cleaner to join our team at Stanley School. This important role helps ensure that our school remains a clean, safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Your Role in the Premises Team:-
This role includes emptying bins, dusting surfaces, vacuuming, mopping floors and maintaining high standards of hygiene throughout the school. We require a committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and independently.

The post holder may also be asked to cover staff absence in other areas. Premises staff can have up to 10 days leave in term time, remaining leave should be taken during the holidays.

As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for:

Classrooms and Offices: Vacuuming carpets, sweeping and mopping hard floors, dusting window sills, and dampwiping desks, chairs, and interactive whiteboards. Washrooms and Toilets: Deeply disinfecting toilets, urinals, washbasins, and sinks. Cleaners also wipe down wall tiles, polish mirrors, and mop floors using designated color-coded equipment to prevent cross-contamination.

Communal Areas: Sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping high-traffic corridors, stairs and communal areas.

High-Touch Points: Sanitising door handles, handrails, light switches, and push-plates daily to minimise the spread of viruses.

Emptying Bins: Clearing wastepaper and recycling bins daily, replacing bin liners, and safely transporting rubbish to the external commercial skips.

Replenishing Supplies: Monitoring and restocking essential hygiene products, including toilet rolls, hand soap, and paper towels across all school bathrooms and classrooms.

COSHH Compliance: Safely using, and storing chemical cleaning agents in strict accordance with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines. Chemicals must always be locked away from children.

Machinery Operation: Using commercial cleaning machinery safely, such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and carpet shampooers, as and when required.

Equipment Maintenance: Cleaning mops and cloths after use, emptying vacuum bags, checking cables for wear and tear, and reporting any faulty equipment to the caretaker, as appropriate.