Salary
Grade 5, Level 1-4 (£26,748 to £27,935 p.a.) reduced pro rata to £14,458 to £15,100 *N.B. these figures do not include the Local Government pay offer, from 1 April 2026, that is currently under negotiation*
Employment type
Permanent
Package
To start as soon as possible; 52 weeks per year; 4 hours per day Monday to Friday, normal hours 3.15pm - 7.15pm
Job category/type
Education SEND and Inclusion
SCHOOL VACANCY
The Joseph Rowntree School is looking to recruit a dedicated and meticulous School Cleaning Supervisor, passionate about ensuring a high quality cleaning service that is responsive to the needs of the school, resulting in a clean and healthy environment for students and staff. You will supervise a large school cleaning team, supporting their recruitment, training, arranging cover and assisting colleagues where appropriate. You will also be required to carry out a hands on cleaning role within the allocated hours.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
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Full access to Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Training and development opportunities (CPD)
- Access to Cycle to Work scheme
- Access to an employee benefit scheme, which offers discounts across a range of products and services from health and wellbeing to leisure and retail.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline for free and confidential advice
You will find us to the north of the historic city of York in an excellent learning environment with superb facilities.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Further details and an application form can be downloaded from our website https://www.josephrowntree.co.uk/Vacancies/ Please also refer to the Applicant’s Guidance document – ‘How to Apply’.
If you are unable to complete the online application form, please contact us on the email address above and we can arrange for a pack to be collected from the school. Please note that it is the school holidays, so response times may be slower than usual.
Closing Date: Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 12 midnight
City of York Council (CYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools, academies and external organisations (third parties). CYC are not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment or employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
