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Ipswich

Type

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About this role

  • Royal Hospital School
  • Address: Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk IP9 2RX
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Hours: 28.5 hours per week 
  • Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
  • Reference: 8352

     

Set in 200 acres of Suffolk countryside overlooking the Stour Estuary and within an hour of London, Royal Hospital School (RHS) is a leading, co-educational boarding and day school providing a full and broad education, fit for the modern world.

In 2025, RHS entered an exciting new chapter as part of the Inspired Learning Group (ILG). This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver an exceptional education while preserving everything that makes RHS unique, our traditions, our character, and our community spirit.

 

The Royal Hospital School has the following vacancy: Cleaner.

The Cleaner will be a key member of the cleaning team reporting to the Domestic Services Manager. You will clean in boarding houses, day houses, vehicles, and all other areas of the school to support day to day activities and work flexibly to support events plus additional tasks within the operations team. 

Working 28.5 hours per week you will have a keen eye for detail, show initiative, and work well within the domestic services and operations team.

This is a permanent role starting as soon as possible.

 
To find out more

If you have any queries, please email the HR Department on [email protected] or call 01473 326200.

For more information about the Royal Hospital School, please visit our website
 

How to apply

Applications should be made online via TES following the ‘apply’ link on our website

Please also send a covering letter to [email protected]

To see details of other vacancies please visit our website

 
Closing date: 9 am, 2 February 2026.
Interview date: from 9 February 2026.

The Royal Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

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Tech stack
Attention To Detail,Initiative,Teamwork,Flexibility

About Suffolk Jobs Direct

Reimagine the possibilities.

As one of the largest employers in Suffolk, we have a huge variety of exciting careers to offer people as keen to make a positive impact on the world around them as we are.

As a modern, flexible, and effective council, we’re driven to make a difference to the environment, the communities we serve, and the careers of our people. We explore innovative ways to encourage, respect, and enable everyone to be the best they can be.

By creating meaningful connections with our people and our partner organisations, we’ve built a culture of mutual collaboration, trust, and respect where everyone is supported to be their authentic selves.

We aim to inspire and empower. To improve and evolve. To develop and innovate. To take pride and ownership of the world around us and ensure that we leave a positive and lasting legacy. That’s why it’s time to reimagine a career with the council and take a fresh look at what we can offer you.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Government Administration
Founding Year: 1974

What you'll do

  • The Cleaner will be responsible for cleaning boarding houses, day houses, vehicles, and other areas of the school. This role supports day-to-day activities and events within the operations team.

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As a Cleaner at Suffolk Jobs Direct, you will: the Cleaner will be responsible for cleaning boarding houses, day houses, vehicles, and other areas of the school. This role supports day-to-day activities and events within the operations team..

Why join Suffolk Jobs Direct as a Cleaner?

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