Skip to main content
Site / Catering

Cleaner

Dunbury Church of England Academy · Winterborne Whitechurch · Dorset

Job description

We are looking for a responsible, reliable cleaner to be part of our team at our Primary site in Winterborne Whitechurch to work 4.00pm - 6.00pm, Monday - Friday term time (38 weeks/2 hrs per day/10 hrs per week), plus 1 week/10 hours during the summer break to assist with a whole school deep clean.

Dunbury is a small, rural school with a big heart, where we practise and live our values of trust, friendship, respect and courage every day, as recognised in our ‘Good’ Ofsted and recent SIAMS. We have happy and enthusiastic children and staff who are supportive of each other. Our school vision of ‘Strength in difference, together we are one and together we fly high’ is key to our warm and supportive environment and drives us in everything we do.

The role involves carrying out essential cleaning and tidying tasks to ensure that the school is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness:

  • clean designated areas, working to a time allocation, of the school using appropriate tools and materials including mop, brush, duster, vacuum and polish as required to ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained
  • empty litter, external and recycling bins and dispose of waste according to school policies on waste/recycling
  • top up consumables as and when required and inform Office of the need to re-order
  • move furniture and equipment if required for cleaning to enable cleaning to all areas
  • inform the Premises Manager of matters that require attention/replacement i.e. light bulbs, blocked toilets etc
  • ensure that doors and windows are secure and lights are turned off

We want our staff to thrive so we offer an extensive range of wellness services and professional learning opportunities to support growth and development. Please visit our website for further details: Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust - Wellness

We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all. If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.

When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form. CVs will not be accepted.

All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews. 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a number of checks including the Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

Apply now

Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).

About this school

Dunbury Church of England Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
113
Avg teacher salary
£46,804
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.9:1
Academy trust
DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

View full school profile

Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

Loading map…

Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset, DT11 0AW

Advertisement

More jobs in Dorset

View all →
Teacher

Initio Learning Trust · Wimborne

Class Teacher
Fixed term or temporaryPart time
Closes in 2 daysView & apply
Admin / HR

Ferndown Middle School · Ferndown

Receptionist & Admin Assistant
Fixed term or temporaryPart time£26,427 per annum
Closes in 5 daysView & apply
Teacher

Chickerell Primary Academy · Weymouth

KS1 Teacher
PermanentFull time34,069 to £46,940 FTE
Closes in 5 daysView & apply
Site / Catering

Charmouth Primary School · Bridport

Catering Assistant
PermanentPart time5893.37 Actual salary
Closes in 5 daysView & apply
Teaching AssistantSEND

Chickerell Primary Academy · Weymouth

SEND Teaching Assistant
PermanentPart time19,153 (actual salary)
Closes in 5 daysView & apply
TeacherScience

All Saints' Church of England Academy · Weymouth

Lead Practitioner of Science
PermanentFull time£53,847 - £57,984 · · LPS1 to LPS4
Closes in 6 daysView & apply

Advertisement

Salary
£5,954.00 - £6,048.00 Annually (FTE)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
5 October 2026
Closing date
2 November 2026

Not the one for you?

Keep looking — there are plenty more teaching jobs in England.

Browse all teaching jobs in England