School Cleaner

Employer: St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Location: Alnwick, Northumberland

Salary: £25,614 per annum pro rata–Actual £4,504 per annum

Posted: 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen at St Paul's Catholic Primary School for a School Cleaner to join our team, taking pride in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our learners by keeping cleanliness to a high standard and undertaking necessary procedures to assist with day-to-day maintenance. Job overview As part of our wider school team, you will have responsibility for the overall cleanliness and security of the school classrooms and site, having awareness of security policies, maintaining supplies of cleaning materials, and working with other members of the site team to keep the site to a standard expected by leadership and management. This position is 7.5 hours per week undertaken over 5 days (Monday - Friday) between the hours of 7am and 9am (1.5 hours within these timings). This position is term time plus 7 days. *This post attracts a Living Wage supplement. In addition to the hourly rate, this post will receive the Living Wage supplement to bring the hourly rate up to a minimum of £13.45 an hour.* Job requirements Experience of undertaking general cleaning duties Ability to manage time effectively in order to carry out day-to-day operations and assist with the smooth running of the school Awareness of the relevant legislation and guidance in relation to working around children and young people Why join us? You’ll have the opportunity to join a committed team of support staff, taking pride in upholding high standards to ensure all staff can enjoy working within a safe and clean environment, with training opportunities available and the ability to make a positive difference within the overall team.

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