Castleford Academy Trust - Cleaning Assistant

Post created 18/05/23.

Castleford Academy is an 11-19 over subscribed, successful mixed comprehensive of over 1,400 pupils offering a rich and deep curriculum. We are firmly committed to establishing first class standards and are proud of our achievements. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in our very successful academic record. The Academy was inspected in October 2019 and was judged ‘Outstanding’.

Leaders challenge and support all stakeholders to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils across the MAT. We value and develop our staff by attracting and retaining high quality teachers, supporting them to achieve their best and create opportunities for professional growth and development.

Cleaning Assistant
Immediate Start
Grade 2 SCP 2
13.75 hours – Whole year
Hours- 14:45- 17:30 (negotiable)
Actual Salary £6,630

We are looking for cleaners who can work both within the existing team and independently to provide a clean and hygienic school environment which meets specified cleaning standards.

Your role will include but is not limited to:

Cleaning all surfaces, fixtures and fittings, walls, partitions and internal woodwork as appropriate.
Cleaning floors using both hoover and buffer (training can be provided).
Cleaning toilets, changing rooms and other sanitary areas and dispose of rubbish in appropriate manner.
Undertaking specific cleaning programmes during school closure or other designated periods in compliance with the specification for the premises.
Complying with Child Protection and Health and Safety Policies at all times.

If you are interested in this role now or in the future, please contact Miss Alice Foster, HR Manager.

As part of our team at Castleford Academy Trust, whether a teacher or support staff employee, you are automatically enrolled into an occupational pension scheme from the start date of your employment (Local Government Pension Scheme for Support Staff and Teachers’ Pension Scheme for teachers). Both schemes provide three times salary life assurance cover for your peace of mind and future planning.

Application forms can be downloaded from our website. Completed applications should be addressed to Mr Wesley Bush, Headteacher at the school address or via email to recruitment@castlefordacademy.com.

Providing suitable interest, the closing date for applications is Monday 5th June at 12 noon with interviews taking place shortly after.

For further information on the school, the role and how to apply please visit www.castlefordacademy.com

Castleford Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For all positions at Castleford Academy you are required to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check prior to appointment.