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Lead Cleaner

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2025
Salary: £12,987 to £13,191 per year
Additional salary information: (Pay Award Pending)
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 27 May 2025
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD
Company: Lift Schools
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FIP175646_1747150120

Summary

Salary: NJC 3-4 £12,987 - £13,191 (Pay Award Pending) + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 20 per week (52 weeks per year)
Contract: Part time, permanent
Start date: ASAP

We're hiring a school Lead Cleaner!

We're looking for a friendly and reliable lead cleaner to join our team at Firth Park Academy. As a lead cleaner you will be responsible for ensuring all cleaning tasks in the school are complete daily, during times when the cleaning supervisor is not available. The hours for this role are: 2:15pm - 6:15pm per day (Monday to Friday).


You're someone who'll be able to:

  • You should be highly motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking.
  • Although you will at times work under the direction of the cleaning supervisor, you should be able to work both in a team and independently, and be able to lead the team in absence of the cleaning supervisor.
  • Experienced in cleaning large premises and familiarity with COSHH requirements is desirable, although training will be given.

About our school

Firth Park Academy is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With just under 1200 students, we are amongst the largest schools in Sheffield. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. We deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

  • Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
  • Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
  • Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

Closing date: 22nd May

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.