Early Morning Cleaner

Kent College; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job description

We are looking for a Cleaner to join our Domestic Services team at Kent College, working an Early Morning shift from 5am to 8am.

As a vital member of the Business and Operations team, the successful applicant will ensure the delivery of a high-standard cleaning service across the school. This opportunity is perfect for someone looking for part-time work, or for someone looking for a second job to fit around their current schedule.

An Early Morning Cleaner at Kent College will be aware of and understand Health and Safety, as well as COSHH and any other legislative requirements. They will have a good working knowledge of the English language, with the ability to work well in a team and independently.

Being able to drive is essential due to travel required between our Senior, Junior and Farm sites.

WHY CHOOSE US

Kent College is a co-educational school with a Methodist foundation. The school is located in Canterbury, just one hour from the center of London by train. The Senior School (11 – 18 years) has some 600 boys and girls, approximately one-third boarding and two-thirds day. This is a fabulous opportunity to work for a happy, caring, and successful school in which pupils feel supported and encouraged to aim for high standards of achievement and conduct.

The school was graded as excellent in all categories in the recent inspection conducted by ISI in October 2022, the Independent Schools Inspectorate that conducts inspections on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education.

THE POSITION

The position is 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 5am to 8am, full year.

Please see the attached Job Pack for more information.

We offer private healthcare with Benenden, reduced gym membership, free on-site parking, rewards and discounts scheme, tech scheme, cycle to work scheme...

Closing date: 18th April 2025, should a pool of suitable candidates become available before that date the College reserves the right to interview and appoint without further notice.

Kent College Canterbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Kent College staff and pupils are proud to be part of a welcoming international boarding community. We value diversity and promote equality at all levels, and we are passionate about attracting a diverse pool of applications through an inclusive appointment process. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of this process for any candidate with a disability. We warmly welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds and communities, regardless of ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion, and we particularly encourage applicants who identify as Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic groups as these groups are currently underrepresented in our community.

Please note that we may prioritise applications from current Kent College redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward.

Applications must be made via Kent College's online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.