Rushey Mead Academy is a thriving, oversubscribed, diverse and happy school with a long history of success. We have been rated by Ofsted as outstanding since 2007 and became one of the first Teaching Schools in 2011.
Job Ref: CLE/2526
Cleaner
Details: Permanent, part time.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Grade 1, Point 2 £10,278 Actual salary per annum.
Hours of work: 16.25 Hours per week (Monday to Friday: 3.00pm – 6.15pm) 43 weeks per year.
Currently we have 2 Cleaner vacancy, and we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and an effective cleaner to join our facilities team to maintain the tidiness, hygiene and cleanliness of all facilities and areas across the Academy. Typical duties include mopping/buffing floors, dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning classrooms and toilets. You will be required to use a range of tools, materials and equipment as appropriate. You must be able to work to a high standard and in an organised and efficient manner. Prior experience would be desirable.
We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic person to join our team, who wants to work in a school where:
• strong, positive relationships are a strength of the school;
• outstanding behaviour is apparent throughout the school; students are polite, open and articulate, making it a pleasure to engage with them
• all students, teachers and parents share a common vision to "make a positive difference".
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.
This post will involve contact with vulnerable groups (children, young people and/or adults) and is therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This exemption means that shortlisted applicants for this post will be required to declare all criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, and bind- overs both spent and unspent in their application, before interview and regardless of the passage of time.
How to apply:
If you are interested in this post, please read the Applicant Pack for instructions on how to apply.
Please see the documents listed below, which may assist you in making your application:
• Job Description
• Applicant Pack
• Application and Recruitment Process document
NO AGENCIES OR CVs PLEASE
Closing date: Sunday 30th November 2025
Interviews: WC 8th December 2025
TMET are an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
If we have not contacted you within 4 weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful
This post will involve contact with vulnerable groups (children, young people and/or adults) and is therefore, exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure check. This exemption means that shortlisted applicants for this post will be required to declare all criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, and bind- overs both spent and unspent in their application, before interview and regardless of the passage of time.