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School Cleaning Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 27 February 2026
Salary: £14.00 to £14.45 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Location: Exeter, Devon, Ex11JG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1WNz000004Ee3JMAS_1772181109

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Summary

School Cleaning Supervisor - Exeter - Immediate Start

Hours: 10am - 6pm Monday to Friday during School Term (some cover required)

Pay Rate: £14 - £14.45 per hour based on experience

Join Our Team and Help Create a Clean, Safe Learning Environment

Acorn by Synergie is seeking a reliable, organised, and proactive Cleaning Supervisor to lead the cleaning team and ensure the school premises are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene to meet high standards.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced cleaning professional with leadership skills who takes pride in creating a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support the daily activities of the cleaning team
  • Create and manage cleaning schedules and task allocations
  • Ensure high standards of cleanliness are consistently maintained
  • Conduct regular quality checks and inspections
  • Manage cleaning supplies and stock control
  • Provide training and guidance to team members
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
  • Liaise with site management regarding maintenance issues

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a cleaning or facilities role (supervisory experience preferred)
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • Knowledge of health & safety and COSHH regulations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to high standards

A DBS Enhanced check will be required - Acorn by Synergie will support with this.

If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to lead a dedicated cleaning team, we would love to hear from you.

To apply: Apply online and submit your current CV. For further details, contact Mandy at the Acorn by Synergie office in Exeter

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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