School Cleaning Supervisor

Position

School Cleaning Supervisor (Facilities Assistant) – East Ardsley Primary School – Wakefield WF3.

Pinnacle Group are looking for an experienced School Cleaning Supervisor to ensure our buildings and facilities are well‑maintained, secure, fully functional and Health & Safety compliant. This is a permanent role of 22½ hours per week – working 2.30pm to 7pm, Monday to Friday during term time, with holiday shifts as required.

• Monitor, record and deliver service levels in accordance with contractual requirements, liaising with the client as necessary.
• Provide support, guidance, training and full line management for all cleaning staff.
• Direct all cleaning staff in their duties, ensuring the cleaning schedule is adhered to, and targets are achieved to meet contractual requirements.
• Ensure that the cleaning function is appropriately resourced by managing the rota effectively, including arranging suitable cover for sickness and holidays.
• Monitor staff attendance and maintain records to effectively manage absence.
• Maintain the security of the school premises by securing entrances and exits as appropriate and reporting security breaches. This will include securing the premises at the end of the day.
• Provide cover of the school during out‑of‑hours use as required, including Parents’ Evenings, Governors’ Meetings and school discos.

• Experience/knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, and techniques and ability to train staff in this area.
• Experience in managing or supervising staff, and monitoring staff attendance and maintaining records.
• Familiarity with manual handling and the use of substances controlled under COSHH regulations.
• Prepared to cover the school during holidays if the Superintendent is on leave.
• Successful completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check, and references.

• Statutory benefits: sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, pension scheme, annual leave.
• Additional benefits:
  Flexible Working Arrangements, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to Work Scheme, Childcare Assistance, Retail Discounts, etc.

Pinnacle Group is a market‑leading national provider of housing, neighbourhood and workplace services. With over thirty years of experience, we deliver expert, place‑based management and maintenance solutions that enhance the everyday lives of the communities we serve.