School Cleaner - Term Time - Part time

Employer: Cevora Group

Location: Welwyn Garden City, South East England, GB

Salary: GBP 12.21 - 13.0

Job type: PART_TIME, On-Site

Posted: 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

School Cleaner Hours: 12.5 hours per week – 2.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday. 3pm - 5.30pm OR 3.30pm - 6pm. Working Weeks: 39 weeks term time plus 1 week during the summer holidays for deep cleaning. Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour Salary: Annualised and paid monthly across 12 months of the year Start Date: Immediate start available DBS: Enhanced DBS clearance required prior to starting on site About the Role Cevora Group is looking for a reliable, hardworking and conscientious School Cleaner to join our team. The role involves maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout a school environment, helping to provide a clean, safe and welcoming space for pupils, staff and visitors. You will work 2.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, during the school term. The school operates for approximately 39 weeks of the year, with an additional one week worked during the summer holidays to complete a full deep clean. Although this is predominantly a term-time position, your annual wages will be spread evenly and paid across all 12 months of the year, providing a regular monthly income throughout the school holidays. Key Responsibilities Duties will include: Cleaning classrooms, offices and communal areas Cleaning and sanitising toilets and washroom facilities Vacuuming carpets and entrance areas Sweeping and mopping hard flooring Wiping and sanitising desks, tables and other touchpoints Emptying bins and replacing liners Cleaning internal glass, doors, frames and ledges as required Cleaning staff rooms and kitchen areas Replenishing soap, toilet rolls and other consumables Following agreed cleaning schedules and check sheets Safely using cleaning chemicals in accordance with COSHH procedures Reporting any damage, maintenance concerns or stock requirements Completing additional detailed cleaning during the annual summer deep clean About You We are looking for someone who: Has high cleaning standards and good attention to detail Is reliable, punctual and committed Can work independently and as part of a team Understands the importance of working safely within a school environment Is trustworthy and professional Is comfortable following cleaning schedules and procedures Has previous commercial or school cleaning experience, although training can be provided Safeguarding & DBS As this position involves working within a school environment, safeguarding is extremely important. An Enhanced DBS check is required and must be completed/approved before the successful applicant can commence work at the school. This is applied for by us, once we have made a conditional offer of employment, and sent directly to you. Applicants will also be required to provide appropriate right-to-work documentation and references as part of our recruitment and safeguarding process. What We Offer Up to £13.00 per hour 12.5 contracted hours per week Term-time working Annualised wages paid across 12 months of the year Immediate start available, subject to Enhanced DBS clearance Full training and ongoing support Cleaning equipment, chemicals and PPE provided Support from an experienced management and supervisory team Opportunity to develop and progress within Cevora Group We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of consistently maintaining high standards within a school. Hours: 2.5 hours per day | Monday–Friday | 12.5 hours per week 39 term-time weeks + 1 summer deep-clean week Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour | Paid monthly across 12 months

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