Job Description

Horizon Primary Academy, Swanley, Kent


Professional services


Term time


Permanent

(Y)Our Opportunity

We are looking for a conscientious and self motivated

Cleaner

to join our supportive and collaborative team. You will provide a high quality cleaning service across the whole school, ensuring high standards of cleanliness to provide a safe learning environment for our children and staff.

12.5 hrs per week Monday - Friday 15.30 - 18.00

Our cleaner plays a crucial role in keeping our school in perfect condition so our children can access first-class education we can offer in an environment that is clean, safe and secure.
If you have experience of cleaning activities and work schedules with good knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials and chemicals, and awareness of health and safety legislation we'd love to hear from you. However, it's not necessarily the length of your experience as a cleaner that we're most interested in, it's your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

The ideal cleaner will be someone who is:

Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and adheres to Health and Safety compliance. Be a dedicated team player who develops excellent relationships with students and colleagues. An effective communicator who demonstrates positive behaviour around the school building

Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, as a cleaner we can offer you

:Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust A comprehensive and supportive induction programme Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change Cycle to work scheme TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts Free eye tests Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

About Horizon Primary Academy

We are a small 1 form entry, Primary Academy, situated in Swanley.
At Horizon, inclusion is at the very heart of everything we do, and we are dedicated to ensuring that every learner reaches their full potential.
We hold high expectations for all our children, and we believe in creating an environment that inspires exploration, discovery, and growth. To find out more visit our website here

To discover what makes Horizon Primary Academy so extraordinary, please arrange a visit by contacting the school office on 01322 665 235 or email

admin@horizon-tkat.org

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Within the

#oneTKATfamily

, the shared and common purpose is to work together as a community of schools to ensure that every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education. We place a high value on collaboration;

'achieving more together'

, giving staff the opportunity to come together and learn, ensuring a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family.

We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Flexible working

TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.

Our Commitment - Equity, Inclusion, Diversity and Belonging

At TKAT, we are committed to Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Belonging. We embrace and celebrate differences, value individual experiences, aspirations, and achievements, and continuously learn how to grow better together. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, as we believe diversity strengthens our community and drives us forward.

Access to interview

Be Who You Are at TKAT - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the recruitment process to enable you to participate as your authentic self. We want applicants to be able to engage with us in ways that support who they are and we are committed to making adjustments within the recruitment process and within the workplace.