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Job Ref No. ECC7069-491S Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: Scale 1 Point 2
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 29/06/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Various  

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Hours:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday Term Time + Non-Pupil Days + 3 Weeks During Holidays

Salary: Scale1 Point 2. Actual starting salary from £8,847.18
Start Date:ASAP

Are you a reliable and motivated individual with a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety? We are seeking reliable hardworking cleanersto join our dedicated and friendly team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning classrooms, corridors, toilets and communal areas
  • Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
  • Using cleaning equipment and materials safely and effectively.
  • Working as part of a team to ensure the school is ready for the next day.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Is trustworthy, punctual, and takes pride in their work.
  • Understands the importance of hygiene and safety in a school environment.
  • Has a good eye for detail and a positive attitude.
  • Can work independently and as part of a team, as well as able to follow instructions
  • Is flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the school.
  • Previous cleaning experience is helpful but not essential - training will be provided

What We Offer:

  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference to the school
  • Generous local government pension scheme.
  • Access to employee wellbeing and support programmes, including counselling, 24/7 GP service and physio

Lexden Springs is an inspiring school where no two days are ever the same (but a smile is always guaranteed!) which caters for pupils aged 3 - 19 who have a variety of severe learning difficulties, including some with autism and/or challenging behaviour and some with serious medical conditions

Lexden Springs School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability status.

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

HR Department
Winstree Road, Colchester
Essex, CO3 0PZ
Telephone: 01206 563321
Email: recruitment@lexdensprings.essex.sch.uk

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