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Cleaner

Salary £25,614
Location Eden Park Academy, Barnstaple
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Salary: NJC Grade A3 £25,614 FTE (This will be paid pro-rata to reflect hours and weeks worked) 

Working Pattern: This is a permanent position working 16 hours per week, 41 weeks per year

Eden Park Academy are looking for a reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our school community. This role is essential in helping us maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. 

About the Role 

As a Cleaner, you will ensure that designated areas of the school are kept clean, tidy and hygienic in line with school standards.  

Your key responsibilities will include: 

  • Cleaning, sweeping, mopping, washing and vacuuming 

  • Emptying bins and maintaining toilet and washroom areas 

  • Using cleaning equipment safely (full training provided) 

  • Reporting any maintenance issues or stock shortages 

  • Following health & safety and COSHH guidelines 

What We’re Looking For 

We are seeking someone who: 

  • Has experience in cleaning within workplaces such as schools, hospitals or leisure centres (desirable but not essential) 

  • Is trustworthy, hardworking and takes pride in their work 

  • Works well as part of a team and shows initiative 

  • Demonstrates confidentiality and supports the ethos of the school 

  • Experience using floor-cleaning machinery or knowledge of COSHH is desirable but not required—full training will be provided. 

Why Join Us? 

You’ll become part of a friendly and supportive team dedicated to providing a clean, safe and positive environment for our school community. 

If you’re dependable, take pride in your work, and want to contribute to a vibrant school setting, we would love to hear from you. 

This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. 

To apply for this role please submit your application online; your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post. 

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 30th September 2026, interviews will be held week commencing 5th October 2026. 

Successful applicants will be subject to an online search.  

The Harbour Schools Partnership require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage. 

The Harbour Schools Partnership is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post.

Our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy is available on the relevant school website.

Engage

We engage children in a stimulating and creative curriculum, providing a safe and secure learning environment where all confidently embrace challenge.

Enrich
We enrich the life of every child through a meaningful and purposeful learning journey, which takes them beyond their immediate experience to new and exciting opportunities.

Empower
We empower children to become resilient, responsible and active members of the community, using their voice to make a positive contribution to an ever-changing society.

At Eden Park, we feel that it is equally important to educate children in core character values, that will enable each child to flourish as they grow and develop.

Our aim is to teach children: Communication, Compassion, Creativity, Tolerance, Resilience and Citizenship so they can become confident, caring citizens.

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