Cleaners (Full time and Part time)
Facilities Support Level A
Part time, 17.5 hours per week (Flexibility available) £13.69 hourly rate
Term Time only, work 39, paid 45.05 weeks per year
NJC/LGA Scale 3 (Actual Salary SCP 7-8 £11,175 - £11,353 per annum)
or
Full time, 37 hours per week, paid 52 weeks per year
NJC/LGA Scale 3 (Actual Salary SCP 7-8 £27,274 - £27,709 per annum)
Job Role
We are looking for cleaners to join an established team in maintaining high standards of cleanliness at this large secondary school. The team works in areas across a large and varied site, managed by a team leader. The duties include a wide range of general school cleaning and restocking and duties include some occasional lifting.
At Blatchington Mill we value all staff and have established safe ways of working with structures in place to keep everyone as healthy as possible.
This is a great chance to join a committed Facilities Team as part of this happy and successful school. Blatchington Mill School expects all staff to adhere to a rigorous approach to health and safety and appropriate training is provided for all staff.
The core hours are 3.30pm - 7pm Monday to Friday.
Most roles are term time only but there is the opportunity for holiday working as well.
The full time salary for this role is £27,274 per annum, however for the part time role the salary will be prorated accordingly (as above), pay is the same each month of the year. The hourly rate for the post is currently £13.69.
There is the opportunity to join the local government pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
Please note that CVs alone cannot be considered, all applicants need to complete and return a school application form by the closing date:
Closing date: Wednesday, 7th October 2026, 12.00 Midday
Interview date: week beginning 19th October 2026
Please send our completed application forms via email to recruitment@blatchtingtonmill.org.uk addressed to Amanda Brasington
Blatchington Mill School is committed to safeguarding our students, we expect all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. Criminal Record Checks will be carried out and a full enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions.
Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school's staff. (Race Relations Act sections 35-38 apply)