School Cleaner

Job Title: School Cleaner (Temporary – Short & Long Term)

Location: Slough
Contract Type: Temporary (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Hours:

• 6:00am – 9:00am (Morning shifts)
  OR
• 4:00pm – 7:00pm (Afternoon/evening shifts)
  Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

Engage Education is currently recruiting reliable and hardworking School Cleaners to support schools with both short-term and long-term temporary assignments. You will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.

This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking flexible, part-time work within an education setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties across classrooms, corridors, offices, and communal areas.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to a high standard in line with school health and safety expectations.
• Clean and sanitise surfaces, desks, touch points, and equipment.
• Vacuum, mop, sweep, and polish floors as required.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet rolls.
• Clean toilets, washrooms, and staff facilities to a high standard of hygiene.
• Report any maintenance issues, hazards, or safety concerns to school staff.
• Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and site procedures.
• Work independently or as part of a cleaning team depending on the site.

About You

• Previous cleaning experience (preferred but not essential).
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work early mornings or late afternoons.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Understanding of health & safety procedures (training can be provided).
• Enhanced DBS check required (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer

• Flexible temporary work opportunities (short-term and long-term placements).
• Morning or afternoon shifts to suit availability.
• Experience working in a school environment.
• Support from Engage Education throughout your placement.

About us

We are Engage Education Services, the most trusted education recruitment agency.

• Get paid in line with AWR
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How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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