Cleaner

Type of Position: Cleaner

Subject: Support

Salary: VIAT Living Wage

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: 25 March 2026

The School of Science and Technology Maidstone (SST) is an exciting new free school, opened in September 2020, with state-of-the-art facilities. The school is actively oversubscribed and continually evolves in its drive for excellence. SST is part of Valley Invicta Academies Trust (VIAT).

We are looking to appoint a reliable and detail oriented School Cleaner to join our friendly site team to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for students, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Site Manager and will be responsible for cleaning classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices, and other school facilities in line with health and safety regulations.

• Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, offices, and other school facilities in line with health and safety regulations.
• Work under the direction of the Site Manager to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Successful candidates will be required to work 3 hours per day (3:30pm - 6:30pm), Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per year with annual leave taken during the school holidays.

• Previous experience of working in a school would be an advantage but is not essential.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. The Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. A copy of our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can be found attached.

To apply, please download a copy of the application form and email to: . The Job Description Can Be Found Here.

Note: applicants will be invited for interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the advert if a suitable candidate is found.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values and respects difference. We welcome applications from all diverse and ethnic groups. If you require access arrangements to complete an application form, please contact the Trust for support (e.g., large print, colored forms).

SST Maidstone, New Cut Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5GQ

For reference, the following documents/downloads were available: Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy; VIAT Application Form 2024.

Job code: EX-B4D3B24D Job type: Part-time Location: SST Maidstone

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