School Cleaner
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Pay: £12.21 per hour
About the Role
We are recruiting reliable and hardworking School Cleaners to work at Schhol. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across designated areas of the school, ensuring a safe, hygienic and welcoming environment for students and staff.
This role requires someone who can work independently, follow cleaning schedules and support the Cleaning Supervisor when needed.
DBS Requirements - Mandatory
You MUST have an Enhanced DBS with Children's Barred List Check.
All staff must bring their DBS certificate to each shift and may be asked to show it on arrival.
You cannot work without this.
Uniform Requirements
Non‑branded black T‑shirt
Dark‑coloured trousers
Nonslip safety shoes
Black warm jumper (recommended in case the site is cold)
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the cleaning and upkeep of specific areas of the school, which may vary depending on the needs of the site. Duties include:
General Cleaning Duties
Vacuum cleaning soft and hard floors
Spot cleaning spillages
Wiping and polishing furniture, ledges, pipes, doors and paintwork
Polishing door glass
Emptying and cleaning bins
Cleaning toilets, sanitary fittings and surrounding areas
Mopping and spray-cleaning hard floor surfaces
Straightening and tidying furniture
Replenishing janitorial supplies in toilets and communal areas
Checking and closing windows and switching off lights after completion of work
Deep Cleaning Duties
Annual deep cleaning of classrooms, staff rooms, kitchens, dining areas, food tech rooms and other frequently used spaces
Termly upkeep cleaning, including high‑level and low‑level dusting
Equipment & Reporting
Maintaining cleaning tools and products, ensuring stock levels are adequate
Reporting hazards, defects or maintenance issues immediately to the Supervisor or Site Manager
Following the cleaning schedule and maintaining standards set by the service specification
What We're Looking For
Reliable, punctual and hardworking individuals
Able to work independently and follow instructions
Good awareness of health & safety
Experience in cleaning roles (desirable)
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job