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Job Ref No. ECC2548-171S Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: Please refer to advert
Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/07/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Monday 21st / Tuesday 22nd July 2025  

Job Description

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Salary: £6,216.85 Annually (Actual)
£24,362 Full Time Equivalent including fringe allowance

Start Date: 1st September 2025

Interview Date(s): Monday 21st / Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Hours:10hours per week, Monday to Friday. Term time plus 5 additional weeks (43 working weeks)

Working times of 6:30-8:30am or 4pm-6pm - to be discussed at interview

Hilltop Infant Schoolisa school where children are at the HEART. Our school provides a happy, caring and safe learning environment for all.

To help us maintain this, we are currently recruiting for a Cleaner to join our friendly team.

The role will involve cleaning our communal areas and classrooms, replenishing stock and emptying bins etc.

We are looking for individuals that are:

  • organised and diligent
  • friendly and personable with all members of our school community
  • confident and able to work on their own initiative
  • aware of health and safety, taking responsibility for their personal safety and that of others
  • has the interests of children at the heart of what they do

If you have any questions about the role please contact the School Office. Please email:hilltop.inf.admin@heartsacademy.uk/ 01268 762351


HEARTS Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate against any applicant on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race. For this reason, all application forms are anonymised before shortlisting takes place to ensure applicants are considered only on the relevant qualifications, skills and experience that are profiled on the application form and personal statement.

If you would like any support or assistance at any stage of your application process, please contactrecruitment@heartsacademy.uk/ 01268 572672. We will be happy to discuss this with you.

For all vacancies at HEARTS Academy Trust please visit our website:https://heartsacademytrust.co.uk/careers/vacancies/

Information about the School

Hilltop Infant School is an outstanding school that has children at the heart. We are well served by transport links and are close to major road networks.

Hilltop Infant School is part of the HEARTS Academy Trust, a trust of local schools that has the values of happiness, achievement, self-esteem, respect & responsibility, truth, spirituality & service. The trust is truly innovative and rewards outstanding staff for outstanding outcomes. The school calendar consists of 184 contact time with pupils, 5 non-pupil days and the equivalent of 6 days of high quality continuous professional development.

The Trustees are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, online searches, medical check, prohibited from teaching check and references. References are taken up prior to interview. A copy of the trusts Child Protection Policy is available on our website:- https://www.heartsacademytrust.co.uk/policies

We can offer you:

  • an excellent CPD entitlement with purposeful training, including trust-wide twilights throughout the year

  • a two-week October half-term

  • supportive colleagues who want to provide the best possible opportunities for their pupils

  • a highly effective learning environment

  • a responsive and involved leadership team

  • the HEARTS four-day face-to-face teaching week model whereby all teachers in the trust receive 20% non-contact time. This goes above and beyond the national entitlement of 10% PPA.

  • a school with a highly positive culture that supports all staff; mental health, workload and wellbeing are at the forefront of our vision and values

  • access to our school counsellor and network of Mental Health and Wellbeing champions

For further information about the HEARTS Academy Trust including recruitment and HR policies, please visit our website at www.heartsacademytrust.co.uk

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

HEARTS Recruitment Team
Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue, Wickford
Essex, SS11 8LT
Telephone: 01268 762531
Email: s.cullinane@heartsacademy.uk

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