Job Description

Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross phase Multi Academy Trust, comprising of eight schools, six primary schools and two 11 \xe2\x80\x93 16 secondary schools. The Trust is a medium sized family of schools all located within a tight geographic hub within Pontefract. Students are drawn from the local community that includes a mix of different catchment areas.

Carleton High School is \xe2\x80\x98Good\xe2\x80\x99 School that was named the most improved school in the North of England 2020 (Fairer Secondary Schools Index) and will be re-built in the next two years. We live and breathe our student values of respect, responsibility, determination and excellence. These values reiterate positive attitudes to build character and support our students to develop into well rounded citizens, who are well prepared for their next steps in life.

We are now on a realistic trajectory to becoming an Ofsted \xe2\x80\x98Outstanding\xe2\x80\x99 school on our next inspection. Will you join us on our journey?

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed Cleaning Assistant to join the team at Carleton High School on a fixed term, maternity cover contract. The candidate will provide a clean and hygiening school environment, under the direction of the Premises Manager, which meets specified cleaning standards. They will be responsible for undertaking basic record keeping, reporting of fault equipment and maintaining an orderly and secure storage of supplies.

This is a 13.75 hours per week, term time plus ten days, equating to 200 working days per annum. The end date of this contract is 26th April 2024.

The working hours are 06:00 \xe2\x80\x93 08:45am Monday to Friday. Earlier starts would be considered.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:

• has a passion for helping pupils thrive and meet their full potential.
• has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with staff and students.
• can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative.
• has experience of working in a similar specialist area.

Professional Development & Benefits

Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.

In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer an exceptional benefits package which includes a Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, access to funded virtual GPs and councillors, cycle to work scheme and many other benefits.

To apply for this vacancy or view a job description please visit .

For further information on the role or to discuss a visit please contact the school on 01977 781555, or via email at .

Completed application forms should be returned via the Face-Ed system no later than 10am on Thursday 5th October 2023.

We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from everyone. The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks. Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide a self-declaration form.

Job title Cleaning Assistant Job reference 238015 Date posted 21/09/2023 Application closing date 04/10/2023 Location Carleton High School, Green Lane, Pontefract, WF8 3NW Salary Grade 1, Scale Point 1 (\xc2\xa320,258.00 per annum, reduced to \xc2\xa36,641.40 due to part time hours and term time working) Package 13.75 hours, term time plus ten days Contractual hours 13.75 Basis Part time Job category/type School, School Support, Temporary, Term time Attachments Job description

Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross phase Multi Academy Trust, comprising of eight schools, six primary schools and two 11 \xe2\x80\x93 16 secondary schools. The Trust is a medium sized family of schools all located within a tight geographic hub within Pontefract. Students are drawn from the local community that includes a mix of different catchment areas.

Carleton High School is \xe2\x80\x98Good\xe2\x80\x99 School that was named the most improved school in the North of England 2020 (Fairer Secondary Schools Index) and will be re-built in the next two years. We live and breathe our student values of respect, responsibility, determination and excellence. These values reiterate positive attitudes to build character and support our students to develop into well rounded citizens, who are well prepared for their next steps in life.

We are now on a realistic trajectory to becoming an Ofsted \xe2\x80\x98Outstanding\xe2\x80\x99 school on our next inspection. Will you join us on our journey?

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed Cleaning Assistant to join the team at Carleton High School on a fixed term, maternity cover contract. The candidate will provide a clean and hygiening school environment, under the direction of the Premises Manager, which meets specified cleaning standards. They will be responsible for undertaking basic record keeping, reporting of fault equipment and maintaining an orderly and secure storage of supplies.

This is a 13.75 hours per week, term time plus ten days, equating to 200 working days per annum. The end date of this contract is 26th April 2024.

The working hours are 06:00 \xe2\x80\x93 08:45am Monday to Friday. Earlier starts would be considered.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:

• has a passion for helping pupils thrive and meet their full potential.
• has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with staff and students.
• can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative.
• has experience of working in a similar specialist area.

Professional Development & Benefits

Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.

In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer an exceptional benefits package which includes a Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, access to funded virtual GPs and councillors, cycle to work scheme and many other benefits.

To apply for this vacancy or view a job description please visit .

For further information on the role or to discuss a visit please contact the school on 01977 781555, or via email at .

Completed application forms should be returned via the Face-Ed system no later than 10am on Thursday 5th October 2023.

We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from everyone. The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks. Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide a self-declaration form.

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