Cleaning Assistant & Key Holder in Cheltenham

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An established single academy trust with a PAN of 300 is seeking a Cleaning Assistant & Key Holder to provide an efficient and timely cleaning service across the school. You will support the Sports Centre with lettings/activity set ups and internal and external events set ups within the school.  They have a wide catchment, over 200 staff and over 1,800 students. That means they have the resources to provide a wealth of opportunities: a sports centre and 3G sports pitches; a fully equipped drama studio, a dance studio, a large library, modern spacious English and Maths blocks, 12 science labs and specialist design, technology, computing and media rooms. The highly successful sixth formers have their own large base within the school too.

 
You will be working Up to 27.5hrs per week, 52 weeks per year. 
All shifts or combinations of shifts available (please state in your application):
Monday 4:30pm - 10:30pm (30 minutes unpaid break)
Tuesday 4:30pm - 10:30pm (30 minutes unpaid break)
Wednesday 4:30pm - 10:30pm (30 minutes unpaid break)
Thursday 4:30pm - 10:30pm (30 minutes unpaid break)
Friday 4:00pm - 10:00pm (30 minutes unpaid break)

As the Cleaning Assistant & Key Holder you will:
  • Have key holder position responsibilities, in the absence of the Sports Centre Duty Manager you will be required to open and closing of the facilities, ensuring security by activation of the intruder alarm.
  • Oversee the running of let facilities (in the absence of Sports Centre Duty Manager), with responsibility for the lettings / activity set ups during out of school hours, plus set up for internal and external events within school buildings.
  • Act as a point of contact for all stakeholders including facility users and outside contractors when necessary and to liaise with contractors on site when needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the site and fitness suite, including litter picking and emptying of bins.
  • Carry out cleaning duties in any area allocated by the Cleaning Supervisor to the required standard and within the allocated time (allocated areas are subject to change as required).
  • Clean all surfaces, fixtures and fittings, by appropriate method, within the designated area of work (apart from any technical equipment cleaned by other departments). 
  • Clean all hard and soft floor surfaces within the designated area by the appropriate method and using machinery where necessary
We are looking for a Cleaning Assistant & Key Holder with:
  • Commitment to complete relevant training
  • Cleaning experience
  • Knowledge of cleaning systems 
  • High standards of work
  • Willing to undertake trainings courses that are relevant to the post and that are required for health & safety purposes.
  • Computer literate and comfortable using Microsoft Office365 applications
You will receive induction training on your first day, providing all of the information you’ll need
for a successful start, including:
  • Leadership Structure
  • Communication and meeting systems
  • Induction procedures, performance
  • management and professional development
  • IT equipment
  • Health and Safety
  • Safeguarding
  • Key policies
Your line manager or mentor will meet with you regularly to ensure you have the support you need.

In return you will receive:
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Attractive salary and pension
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Free one-to-one wellbeing support with a qualified psychotherapist and a coach
  • Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage
  • Free/discounted access to the school’s onsite Gym (conditions apply)
  • Cycle to work scheme Techscheme – save money on the latest tech from Apple and Currys PC World
  • Blue Light Card - Discount scheme Staff social events
  • Onsite catering (8.00am - 1.30pm weekdays)
  • The full range of statutory benefits including sick pay, maternity, parental, and adoption leave
  • Enhanced Paternity Leave Policy.
  • They are highly ambitious for the academic progress of students: their positive Progress 8 score o an average of +0.48 over the last two years which places them in the top 16% of schools nationally for academic progress.

If this sounds like the Cleaning Assistant & Key Holder role for you, click apply now.
Closing date: 30.10.26 @ 09.00. 

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