About this role
Afternoon School Cleaner – Aurora Eccles and White House Schools, Quidenham, Norfolk
Location: Quidenham, Norwich, NR16 2NZ
Salary: £12.87 per hour
Hours: 4 hours daily, Monday to Friday. 2pm - 6pm.
Contract Type: Perm 20 hours per week, Term time only plus 2 weeks
Aurora White House School and Aurora Eccles School
We’re currently looking for a part time Cleaner to join our housekeeping team. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school.
Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora Eccles and White House Schools in Quidenham, Norwich provides day placements for students aged 6 to 16 years primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning.
Key Duties:
Dusting and polishing
Maintaining clean and sanitary kitchen areas
Vacuuming and washing floors
Tidying up rooms
Monitoring cleaning supplies and ordering more as and when needed
Reporting any necessary repairs
Keeping bathrooms stocked and clean
Emptying bins and disposing of waste
Please note that duties will vary, and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of the school when required.
Skills and Qualifications
Knowledge, skills and experience:
Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
Demonstrable attention to detail and pride in work
Ability to recognise the need for confidentiality
Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills
Ability to be flexible
Understanding of principles of Health and Safety
COSHH – safe use of chemicals
Electrical safety
First Aid Certificate – desirable but not essential
Requirements:
Good level of fitness
The role will require some manual handling tasks – lifting, carrying
Ability to work with appropriate cleaning products
Ability to safely use a range of cleaning equipment
Understanding of health and safety legislation and/or have a willingness to