apply online icon SCHOOL CLEANER (SPECIAL SCHOOL)

Ref 196656
Number of Posts 2
Grade FLW.
Salary £12.6 an hour
Term Part-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (ASAP ) .
Hours 15. hours a week.
Closing Date 16/06/2025.
Location
Pendle View Primary School, Gibfield Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JT (133 on roll)

Tel: 01282 865011
School website: www.pendleview.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
We are seeking to appoint 2 Cleaners here at Pendle View Primary School

The successful candidates will need to have high standards of cleaning and be able to work as part of a team of cleaners alongside the Site Supervisor.

The cleaning hours are from 3.30 – 6.30pm weekdays during term time and there are also some hours allocated to holiday working which are spread throughout the year.  

Pendle View is an outstanding vibrant and inclusive special school for pupils with a very wide range of special educational needs and disabilities.  We strive to create a caring and inclusive school, supporting independent learning where achievements of each individual are celebrated within a personalised learning environment.

Pupils receive a warm welcome from staff at the start of each day. Pupils respond with big smiles and say good morning to each other as they join their friends in class. This positive start to the day helps pupils to feel valued, well cared for and ready to learn.

Pupils are happy in school and they have fun while they learn.
Ofsted November 2023

Visits to the school are encouraged prior to applying for the post and visit details can be found on the attached letter.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

The closing date is 10am on Monday 16th June 2025
Desirable Experience
Experience of working as a cleaner
For an informal discussion please contact:
If you would like to discuss this post further and/or arrange a visit to school please contact Vicky Riley on 01282 865011
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Applications and further details are available from/returnable to

Address: Application form attached. Please return completed applications electronically to: head@pendleview.lancs.sch.uk or vis post or hand deliver to school.
Positive about Disabled People 

The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all people in terms of recruitment, selection and employment, and is a Disability Confident employer, which means that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will be interviewed. However, commitment to this standard is on an individual school basis and, therefore, if you are applying for a position within a school, you will need to check with the school whether they have made the decision to comply with this standard.

Disability Confident employer Lancashire County Council

Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.