Cleaning Assistant

Location

Northallerton School & Sixth Form College, Brompton Rd, Northallerton DL6 1ED

This role will provide a high quality, effective cleaning service to ensure a clean and hygienic environment. The post requires working with cleaning equipment and products that contain chemicals, with protective clothing provided.

15 hours per week (Monday-Friday 3.15-6.15pm), term time only, including training days and 2 weeks per year (41 weeks per year). Permanent position. No travel required.

Dependent on current qualifications and experience.

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets and communal areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum and dust.
• Empty bins and manage waste responsibly.
• Replenish supplies and report any issues or damages.

• Hard‑working, dependable team player.
• Independent and takes ownership of tasks.
• Good organisational skills and ability to meet cleaning deadlines.
• Ability to follow health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• Positive attitude.
• Previous cleaning experience desirable but not essential – training will be provided.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks in line with the school's safer recruitment policy.

The Areté Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and young people. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process that includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks. On joining, continuous professional development will be required to maintain safe working practice.