School Cleaner; Meadowbrook SEN School

Position:
School Cleaner

Hours:

Full time – 15 Hours per week, Mon‑Fri, 3 hours per day. 52 weeks per year.

Location:

Long Eaton.

Horizon Care and Education Group are recruiting for a committed and passionate individual for a permanent opportunity within our school as a School Cleaner.

Meadowbrook School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high‑quality education for up to 80 pupils.

Based in Long Eaton, Nottingham, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Autism.

Refurbishment is currently underway, with completion scheduled for late Summer.

To ensure that all areas of the office and school are cleaned to a high standard to ensure a clean and safe working environment for staff.

• Act as keyholder, including setting and immobilising school alarms, dealing with alarm callouts on a rota basis and operating the school security systems as directed.
• Resolve day‑to‑day operational problems, referring to the Headteacher as necessary.
• Assist in the organisation and completion of major periodic cleaning activities which will include internal and external window cleaning, cleaning carpets and hard floors, light fittings, walls, Venetian blinds, chairs and tables etc.
• Operate cleaning machinery and other equipment appropriately and in a safe manner.
• Undertake statutory safeguarding training and follow policies in line with the school procedures.
• Report to the Headteacher/Secretary any major defects in building, equipment and security systems observed in the course of duties.
• Maintain an adequate stock of cleaning materials from approved suppliers and arrange replacement stock order through the school Secretary.