Job Description

Job details

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Job reference
REQ04905
Date posted
27/11/2025
Application closing date
20/01/2026
Location
Blaengwrach Primary School
Salary
12.65 per hour (Grade 1 SCP 2)
Package
Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme with 22.4% employer contributions, discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure and excellent development opportunities.
Contractual hours
7.25
Basis
Term Time
Job category/type
Catering and Cleaning

Cleaner Blaengwrach Primary School

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Job description

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

7.25 hours per week - 41 weeks per year - Term Time Working



Monday to Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm



Friday 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm

Location of post:

Blaengwrach Primary School, Heol Wenallt, Cwmgwrach, Neath SA11 5PS.



We are currently looking for a School Cleaner to join Team NPT.



You'll join our excellent cleaning team that was shortlisted for the Best Service Team category at the prestigious APSE Awards. The team is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school to ensure pupils are able to learn in a clean and safe environment.



Alongside a positive working environment, we offer access to our generous Local Government Pension Scheme, a living wage payment / a competitive rate of pay, a term time working contract, and access to the Council's Health & Wellbeing Group.



Some experience is necessary for the role, but all successful candidates will undergo a full induction and training programme.



For an informal discussion, please contact Shirley Freeguard, AMS Operations Manager, on 01639 763423 or email s.freeguard@npt.gov.uk.



The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure (Child's) from the Disclosure & Barring Service.



Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.



In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Applicants must meet the essential criteria for the post to qualify for this. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.



At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.



Welsh Language skills are not required for this role.



Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.



We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.



We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.