Job description
As a Cleaner, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our school, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will work as part of a supportive team to uphold the high standards of the Academy.
1 x Evening Cleaner - 4pm - 7pm - Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all assigned areas are cleaned to a high standard, including classrooms, offices, corridors, and restrooms.
- Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and waste disposal.
- Replenish consumable items (e.g., soap, toilet paper) as needed.
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
- Use cleaning equipment and materials safely and effectively.
- Follow established health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Who We're Looking For:
We are looking for someone who is hardworking, reliable, and takes pride in their work. Previous experience in a cleaning role is preferred but not essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly school environment.
What we have to offer:
- Teams: You will have the opportunity to work across supportive and friendly teams, giving our staff opportunities to experience new areas and develop their skills.
- Travel & Accessibility: We are located and easily accessible to nearby transport links to make is easier to travel via metro link, bus and train. We also offer free parking for those who have their own transport.
- Employee Assistance Programme: We have an employee assistance programme where you can get free and confidential support for your mental health 24 hours per day.
- Cycle to Work Scheme: You have the option to participate in our cycle to work scheme where you canloan bikes and cycling equipment tax free.
- Electric Car Scheme: You can save up to 40% on a brand-new Electric Vehicle.
How to Apply:
Please click 'APPLY NOW'
Application Deadline: Friday 30th October 2026
Interviews: W/c Monday 2nd November 2026
Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. In accordance with the recommendations set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates.
References will be requested if you are shortlisted for an interview
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Edgar Wood Academy
Free schools · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 637
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,224
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.2:1
- Academy trust
- ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
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
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Heywood, Rochdale, OL10 2QN
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- Closing date
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