Education World Ltd
School Cleaner - Blyth
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School Cleaner – Blyth
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and dedicated School Cleaner to join a welcoming primary school in Blyth from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and helping to create a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.
The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting committed to providing a safe and positive environment where children can learn and thrive. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene is an important part of the school's daily operation, and the successful School Cleaner will become a valued member of the wider school team.
This is a part-time position working Monday to Friday from 15:30–17:45, commencing in September 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean classrooms, corridors, offices, and communal areas to a high standard.
- Clean and sanitise toilets and washroom facilities.
- Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors throughout designated areas of the school.
- Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Wipe and sanitise surfaces, desks, and frequently touched areas.
- Replenish cleaning and hygiene supplies where required.
- Use cleaning equipment and products safely and in accordance with health and safety procedures.
- Report any maintenance, damage, or health and safety concerns to the appropriate member of staff.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and school policies are followed at all times.
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Essential Criteria
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS – essential.
- A reliable and punctual approach to work.
- The ability to work independently and manage cleaning responsibilities effectively.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- The ability to follow health and safety procedures and cleaning instructions.
- Flexibility and a positive approach to working as part of a wider school team.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Preferred Criteria
- Previous cleaning experience within a school or office-based environment.
- Experience working within an educational setting.
- Knowledge of COSHH and safe cleaning practices.
- Previous experience using professional cleaning equipment and products.
This role would suit a reliable and hardworking School Cleaner who takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming school environment. The successful candidate will work 15:30–17:45, Monday to Friday, becoming a valued member of a supportive primary school team from September 2026.
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Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
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