Job Title: School Cleaner Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HZ Salary: £11,819.00 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Hours: 20 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 2.00pm – 6.00pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: ASAP Please be aware – all candidate must have a Full UK Driving Licence At New Barn School, every role plays a vital part in supporting our pupils to thrive — and that includes maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment. We are looking for a dedicated and reliable School Cleaners who take pride in their work and understands the importance of high standards. Your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing of pupils, staff and visitors each day. As a School Cleaner, you’ll help ensure that our school remains a hygienic, safe and well-presented space where young people can learn and grow. Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules Assist with laundry duties when required Work collaboratively with the wider domestic team Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school procedures at all times This is an ideal role for someone who is organised, thorough and committed to maintaining a high-quality environment. A full UK driving licence Previous experience in domestic or commercial cleaning A strong understanding of effective cleaning methods and hygiene standards New Barn School, part of Options Autism, provides inclusive, nurturing education for autistic children and young people with complex needs across three sites. We deliver personalised learning, therapeutic support, and vocational opportunities tailored to each pupil’s Education, Health and Care Plan. Pupils learn in small, supportive settings that promote confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing. Built on strong partnerships with families, New Barn empowers every learner to thrive and prepare for life beyond school. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.~ Life Assurance~ Pension scheme with options to increase contributions~“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks~ Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:~ Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits~ Hundreds of UK and international discounts~ Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme~ Critical illness cover~ Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
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