CLEANER

Exhall Grange Specialist School is a county-wide specialist provision for pupils aged between 4 and 19 on the outskirts of Coventry. The school meets the needs of pupils who are unable to access the curriculum in a mainstream school owing to their sensory impairment or physical disabilities or the impact of long-term illness or social communication difficulties including autism.

The site is campus style with six separate buildings and has an exceptional range of facilities including a swimming pool, gym, sensory room, soft playroom and enterprise kitchen as well as design technology facilities and science laboratories.  The school’s outside space comprises of a large sports field, forest school and hard tarmac playground areas. 

We are seeking to appoint a Cleaner to join our small, dedicated team of individuals who are responsible for maintaining the high standards of cleanliness across our school premises. Your working hours will be 20 hours per week working from 15.30pm until 19.30 pm, Monday to Friday during term-time and working for an additional 10 days per year during the holiday periods. These holiday days are set in advance and can be undertaken during the hours of 07.00 am until 15.30 pm

The actual salary for this role is £ 9,705 per annum.

There are no formal qualifications required for this role, however there is an expectation that you will:-

•    have basic literacy and numeracy skills to be able to read instructions and work out simple measurements
•    be able to operate equipment and use materials
•    understand and be able to work to procedures, follow straightforward instructions and read labels
•    understand and operate within regulations, including COSHH regulations
•    be able to communicate with colleagues and other staff members
•    be prepared to undertake necessary training required for this role.

In return, you will have the opportunity to work in this unique Specialist Provision. The School has a strong ethos with clear vision and values with an emphasis on ‘be your best self’ for both students and staff. You will become a valued member of an encouraging and friendly staff group.

The closing time/date is: 09.00 am on Friday 24 November 2023.

Completed applications forms should be sent to: Mrs P Kane, PA to Headteacher, Exhall Grange Specialist School, Easter Way, Ash Green, Coventry, CV7 9JG or via email to head@exhallgrange.co.uk.

All email applications received will be acknowledged.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 29 November 2023. 

As part of our safer employment processes, we can only accept Warwickshire County Council application forms, so please do not send CVs. in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance, internet searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates and successful candidates will require an enhanced Child and Adult workforce Disclosure and Barring check.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email and references will be sought prior to interview.