Household Assistant

Join the Housekeeping Team at Worth School

Worth School is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Household Assistant to join our dedicated Housekeeping team. Reporting to the Housekeeping Manager, you will play an important role in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation that help create a safe and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff, and visitors.

This is a varied and hands‑on role involving the cleaning and upkeep of school facilities, including classrooms, boarding houses, washrooms, communal areas, and kitchens. Duties include dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitising touchpoints, replenishing supplies, and ensuring allocated areas are maintained to an exceptional standard.

• Has previous cleaning experience.
• Takes pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Has a positive, flexible, and conscientious approach.
• Understands the importance of health and safety and safeguarding responsibilities.

Previous experience within an independent school, hotel, or commercial cleaning environment would be advantageous but is not essential.

The School offers its own generous salary scale and an enhanced benefits scheme including an employee assistance programme, meal provision and enhanced pension contribution. Employees have access to our facilities and benefit from free parking, social events and discounted school fees.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy;
Worth School is not able to offer visa sponsorship.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children. All employees must have the ability to understand and adhere to Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation. References may be taken prior to interview and DBS and other vetting checks will be conducted on the successful applicant.

Closing date for applications: 31ST July 2026