Ark Alexandra Academy
Faith. Excellence. Kindness.
Cleaner
Start date: ASAP
Location: Hastings, East Sussex
Salary: Ark Support Scale 1, Pay Points 1-2 (£17,364 to £17,711) pro rata
Hours: Part-time – 15 hours per week, term time only plus 25 extra days for deep clean
Contract: Fixed for 1 Year
Closing date: 9.00am, Tuesday 11 August 2020 (Interviews w/c 17 August 2020)
Please read the job description and person specification to find out what the job is about and the kind of person we are looking for. You can download it here.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the academy following the journey of Ark Helenswood and Ark William Parker, both previously single sex schools which have come together as one co-educational school with a mixed sixth form provision in Hastings.
We are looking for an experienced, and dedicated Cleaner to join our hard-working team who clean our two campuses. You will have your own dedicated area; however, you may occasionally be asked to cover another team member’s area.
We offer health benefits such as a subsidised gym membership and Employee Assistance Programme or if you prefer retail therapy, staff discounts via the Ark Rewards scheme.
As the ideal candidate you will:
· Have experience of cleaning to a high standard, preferably in a school environment
· Have a resilient character and a strong personal drive
· Be able to take ownership of tasks and complete to a high standard
· Be able to manage a high-volume workload & prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines
· Be a team player that can work collaboratively as well as using your own initiative
· Be flexible in covering other team members when required, even if it’s on the other campus
· Be committed to Ark’s ethos of high expectations and no excuses
Ark Alexandra Academy is part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK’s most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 37 schools in 4 locations across the country.
Our values of faith, excellence and kindness underpin our ethos, culture and behaviour. Our students and staff develop and model these universal Christian values across the academy. Please view our full values statement on our website: www.arkalexandra.org
Ark Alexandra Academy is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.