Cleaning Operative Community Academy

About this Role Cleaning Operative

• NJC Salary Scale Point 3
• £5,764 Actual salary per annum
• £24,795 FTE salary per annum
• 10 hours per week, 39 weeks per year(term time only)
• Commencing:
  As soon as possible

Be partof something life changing.

For our students and for you.

We are looking to appoint a Cleaning Operative to join our team. If you are interested in working with young people and would like to help them as they prepare for their future working lives, we would like to hear from you.

We are looking for an individual to undertake the day-to-day cleaning and sanitisation ofthe building and facilities, ensuring Health & Safety compliance  successful candidate will join an academy which is dynamic and inspiring, creating a culture of outstanding success amongst our students.

To succeed, you will have previous experience in a similar environment withbasic cleaning methods and the use of equipment. You will have a good standard of literacy and numeracy and the ability to work on your own initiative and within a team.

We are keen to secure a positive

Cleaning Operative who can make a telling contribution to our team. The department is part of a well led, mutually supportive cleaning team and theappointed candidate will work collaboratively with colleagues and will be supported by a Cleaning Supervisor and strong SLT.

Following itsmost recent Ofsted inspection in April 2026, Sutton Community Academy continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering a high-quality education at the heart of its community. Inspectors recognised the academy's ambitious leadership, inclusive culture and unwavering focus on ensuring every student is known, valued and supported to succeed. Thereport highlights the positive relationships between staff and students, thestrong culture of safeguarding, and the high expectations that underpin behaviour and learning across the academy.

Sutton Community Academy is proud of its nurturing and aspirational environment, where students benefit from a broad curriculum, effective pastoral support and a wide range of personal development opportunities. Ofsted acknowledged the academy's continued improvement journey,noting the dedication of staff and leaders in creating a school where pupils feel safe, respected and motivated to achieve their potential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking academy that is transforminglives and making a meaningful difference to its local community.

Our ATT
2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they areat and refuse to leave them there. Our pupils will leave us capable,competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people. Our staff will be cared for, developed and they do will becapable, competent and confident. We would love to hear from those whowant to join us in that mission.

• An amazing people development offer through our ATT Institute providing you with continuous self-development.
• Acomprehensive package of benefits via our Viv-Up staff benefits platform. Youwill enjoy a generous pension scheme, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance program.
• The chanceto progress your career

We are an open school and proud of what we do
-visits are welcome.

Sutton Community Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undertake an enhancedDBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in linewith KCSIE update 2026. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.

Closing date:
Tuesday 29 September 2026, 9:00am

Interview date:
To be confirmed