Cleaner

St Stephens CE Primary School

Manchester Road

Astley

Tyldesley

M29 7BT

Salary: Grade 2, £7,349 per annum. £13.48 per hour

12.5 hours per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year

Permanent

Required for November / December 2026

The Governors and Headteacher are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and efficient Cleaner to join our school team.

The successful candidate will be reliable, take pride in their work and be able to carry out the following duties:

• To undertake cleaning duties within allocated areas in line with specified standards
• To operate/use domestic and/or industrial cleaning equipment and materials (following relevant training)
• To undertake basic record keeping as directed
• To refill and replace consumables and to collect and dispose of waste
• To perform duties in line with health and safety regulations (COSHH)
• To handle cleaning materials in line with COSHH regulations
• To take action where hazards are identified, reporting serious hazards to the line manager
• To report faulty equipment and other maintenance requirements to the appropriate person
• To undertake specialist cleaning programmes during school closures or other designated periods
• To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person

The successful candidate must be able to work closely with the Site Manager and other members of the premises team and understand the importance of confidentiality in their role.

Hours of work: 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 3.30pm to 6.00pm each day.

We offer a happy and caring working environment, with a supportive and effective team.

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 882412, enquiries@admin.astleysaintstephens.wigan.sch.uk or www.astleysaintstephen.co.uk

Interview date: Week commencing 23^rd November 2026

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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