About this role
Salary: 12.26 per hour
Hours of work: 10 hours per week. 2 hours after school cleaning. Term time only plus two weeks during summer holiday for deep clean.
Contract type: Permanent
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact King’s Gate Primary School for further information.
A bit about us:
Since opening in 2019, King’s Gate Primary School has developed into a nurturing, forward-thinking learning environment where children are encouraged to be curious, confident and kind. King’s Gate Primary School is more than just a school - we are a caring community rooted in respect, kindness, responsibility and resilience. As a relatively new school, we have a unique opportunity to embed these core values into everything we do, creating a positive, inclusive and forward-thinking environment where children flourish academically and personally.
All about the role:
We are seeking a reliable and friendly Cleaner to join our team at a welcoming primary school. This important role helps ensure our classrooms and shared areas remain clean, safe, and ready for young children to learn and play.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cleaning classrooms, toilets, corridors, and staff area
- Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
- Emptying bins and maintaining hygiene standards
- Using cleaning products and equipment safely
- Following school health & safety procedures
About You:
- Trustworthy, punctual, and hardworking
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean environment
- Able to work independently
- Cleaning experience is helpful but not essential
We Offer:
- Regular part-time hours that fit well with family life
- A supportive and friendly school environment
- Training and guidance provided
Find out more and apply:
Merrissa Kerley
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 01980 669777
Closing date (and time): Friday 20th February 2026 noon
Interview date: Friday 27th February 2026
Commencement date: Once DBS has gone through
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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Other facts
About Wiltshire Council
Our vision is to build stronger, more resilient communities and our core values underpin what we do, what we stand for and how we do things.
We deliver more than 350 services to the people of Wiltshire, from public health and social care to planning and street maintenance, schools and libraries.
We’re a forward-thinking council and we recognise a good idea can come from anyone, at any level. That’s why we encourage our people to be innovative and find new ways to tackle old issues. Our values support this and make us unique; we embrace change, treat everyone fairly and value diversity.
We focus on opportunities and possibilities, rather than limitations and promote flexible working. We want to ensure that we encourage a culture that places customers at its centre.
Join us and you will enjoy the chance to achieve your full potential and enjoy a truly fulfilling career in a beautiful part of the country.
What you'll do
- The Cleaner is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in classrooms, toilets, corridors, and staff areas. This includes sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and ensuring hygiene standards are met.
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