Weekend Cleaner

Create an Environment Where Learning Can Flourish

A clean, safe and welcoming school doesn't happen by chance - it's made possible by dedicated people who take pride in what they do.

At Stoke Damerel Community College, we're looking for a committed Weekend Cleaner to join our premises team. You'll play an important role in creating an environment where pupils can focus on learning, staff can teach effectively and visitors are welcomed into a school they can be proud of.

Whether it's maintaining classrooms, shared spaces or the wider school environment, your work will make a visible difference every day. If you're reliable, take pride in high standards and enjoy being part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Weekend Cleaner, you will help maintain high standards of cleanliness across our school buildings, ensuring pupils, staff and visitors enjoy a safe, clean and welcoming environment. Working as part of our dedicated premises team, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school and creating a positive environment where everyone can thrive.

Main duties of the role include:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, offices and communal areas to provide a safe, welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
• Carrying out a range of cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, polishing and emptying litter bins to ensure facilities are well presented.
• Working as part of the premises team to maintain a safe and secure school, reporting maintenance issues and ensuring areas are left clean, tidy and secure.

We are looking for an individual who:

• Takes pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Is reliable, punctual and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Has good communication skills and an awareness of health and safety practices.

About Stoke Damerel Community College and Scott Medical and Healthcare College

Located in the heart of Plymouth with stunning views across Plymouth Sound, Stoke Damerel Community College and Scott Medical & Healthcare College are vibrant, inclusive schools where high expectations and ambition underpin everything we do.

Our staff are passionate about inspiring lifelong learning and creating opportunities for every young person to succeed. We are proud of our caring and aspirational culture, where students, staff and governors work together to achieve the very best outcomes. As part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, we benefit from shared expertise, innovation and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join Greenshaw Learning Trust?

At Greenshaw Learning Trust, collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. As part of our family of schools, you'll benefit from shared expertise, high-quality professional development and opportunities to grow your career across the Trust.

We offer our staff:

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation

If you share our commitment to helping every child thrive, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 26 July 2026. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

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