Yeoman Park Academy are looking for a looking for a Cleaner to join our highly focused and dedicated staff. The cleaner role will undertake general cleaning duties to provide a clean, hygienic and safe environment for teaching and other academy activities.
There is some flexibility around the role working 10 hours per week morning or afternoon. Please advise which position you are interested in on application.
Why join Yeoman Park Academy as a Cleaner?
This post would suit a new entrant to the profession with relatable experience or an experienced cleaner.
The successful candidate will:
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Carry out cleaning tasks set out in the academy's cleaning schedule.
- Use all cleaning materials and equipment in a safe and proper manner and in accordance with any instructions and specifications provided.
- Take initiative to perform cleaning and tidying tasks that are not specifically contained within the rota but require attention as part of maintaining overall high standards.
- Observe health and safety and security requirements.
- Complete any appropriate records or documentation required by the Academy.
- Maintain good working relationships with other academy staff and to co-operate with reasonable changes to daily work routines to assist the smooth operation of the academy.
- Ensure that work undertaken complies with stated requirements and undertake appropriate training, as required.
Essential
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Some knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations as they relate to the operation of cleaning equipment and the dilution of cleaning materials.
- Knowledge of COSHH and the safe use of chemicals.
- Knowledge of cleaning best practises
- Experience of undertaking a range of cleaning duties
- Ability to work in an organised and methodical manner
- Ability to act on own initiative, dealing with any unexpected problems that arise
Why join Yeoman Park Academy?
We are a specialist academy for children aged 3-19 with severe, complex, profound and multiple learning difficulties based in Mansfield Woodhouse with over 138 pupils. In our latest Ofsted inspection, we were rated ‘outstanding’.
Our academy has a caring and supportive staff team who believe in every child. The future for all children and families who attend Yeoman Park Academy is bright, and we know that when we work together, we can ensure our children achieve their very best.
Visits are welcomed and encouraged – please contact Louise Maggio
[email protected] to arrange, or for further information.
Our employee benefits
At Diverse Academies, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant, inclusive and supportive environment, where everyone can grow, progress and achieve a fulfilling career. We offer a fantastic range of rewards and benefits, challenging and interesting work, and opportunities to achieve your potential.
In return you will benefit from:
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Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of at least 14%
- Excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities covering technical, leadership and coaching skills via the trust’s Diverse Association for Professional Learning.
- Full support and induction.
- A strong and caring ethos among staff and students.
- Networking opportunities across Diverse Academies.
- Salary sacrifice opportunities such as car, cycle and technology schemes.
- Staff discounts and offers on gym membership, holidays, days out, cinema tickets, restaurants and top online shopping sites including instant voucher codes.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – emotional, financial and legal support to both you and your family by a team of qualified professionals.
- Health and Wellbeing delivered through our occupational health provider, eyecare vouchers for a free eye test and contribution towards glasses for display screen equipment users.
Applications
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.
Closing date: Sunday 5th July 2026
Interview date: tbc
Start date: September 2026
If you have any initial questions or would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Louise Maggio,
[email protected]
About Diverse Academies Trust
Diverse Academies is a multi-academy trust with a vision to inspire, to raise aspirations and to create brighter tomorrows. Across primary, secondary and special settings, we share a common mission to nurture curiosity, develop wellbeing and empower children and young people to go beyond their aspirations. Together, we believe we can make a difference in our diverse communities, and in the lives of those who learn with us and work with us.
We empower. We respect. We care.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We expect everybody volunteering for the organisation to share this commitment. Any offer will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances. View our safeguarding and child protection policy.
