1 Month contract with a Local Authority
Job Description – Cleaner (City Academy)
Job Title: Cleaner
Location: Leeds West Academy, Leeds
Job Purpose
To work as part of a cleaning team to maintain a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across a large city academy, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out cleaning duties across classrooms, corridors, offices, washrooms, and communal areas to a high standard
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Sweep, mop, vacuum, and disinfect floors and surfaces, ensuring all areas are hygienic and presentable
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Empty bins and dispose of waste in line with health and safety procedures
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Replenish cleaning supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls as required
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Work collaboratively with other cleaning staff to ensure all assigned areas are completed efficiently within set timeframes
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Follow cleaning schedules and report any maintenance issues, damages, or health and safety concerns to the supervisor
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Use cleaning materials and equipment safely and in accordance with guidelines
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Maintain a tidy and organised cleaning storage area at all times
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Adhere to all school policies, including safeguarding, health and safety, and security procedures
Experience
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Previous experience in a cleaning role, ideally within a school or large facility, is preferred
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Experience working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment is desirable
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Knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe handling of cleaning chemicals is an advantage
Qualifications
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Basic education (GCSE or equivalent preferred)
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Understanding of health and safety practices is desirable
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Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
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Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
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Physical ability to carry out cleaning tasks and meet the demands of the role
Additional Information
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Pay rate: £15.37 per hour
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Hours/ Week:15 hours
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Enhanced DBS required
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Location: Leeds West Academy Leeds, LS131DQ
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Working patter: onsite.
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We work on bi-weekly payment schedule