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Cleaning Assistant

Mount Pleasant Primary · Shrewsbury · Shropshire

Job description

Cleaning Assistant

Grade 3 point 3 - £7541.00

12.5 hours a week

Monday to Friday - 3.15pm - 5.45pm

Term time plus 3 weeks

Permanent Contract

Are you looking for a rewarding and essential role in a supportive school environment? We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleaning Assistant to help us maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming space for our students, staff, and visitors. As our Cleaning Assistant, you will play a vital part in ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the school premises.

Your main duties will include:

Cleaning classrooms, offices, and communal areas.

Cleaning and restocking toilets.

Vacuuming and mopping floors.

Emptying bins and disposing of waste.

Following health and safety guidelines, including COSHH regulations.

We are looking for candidates that are :

Reliable and Punctual: A strong work ethic is essential.

Attention to Detail: The ability to clean to a high standard.

Proactive Attitude: Taking initiative to ensure all areas are tidy.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Prior cleaning experience (desirable but not essential, training provided).

A commitment to safeguarding and working within a school setting.

It’s a lovely place to work. We can offer you a positive and thriving school environment, a

great team of staff, and some pretty fantastic children too!

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

To Apply

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

Closing Date : Monday 5th October 2026 9.00am

Interview Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026

Apply now

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About this school

Mount Pleasant Primary

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
363
Avg teacher salary
£47,420
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.8:1
Academy trust
SEVERN BRIDGES MULTI 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.

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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BY

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Salary
£7,541.00 Monthly
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
10 September 2026
Closing date
5 October 2026

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