Purpose:
- To provide a clean and pleasant environment in order to facilitate the effective teaching of pupils and its full use by those staff and pupils who occupy it
- To help maintain the fabric of the school building
- To maintain cleanliness in order to prevent any health risk from occurring in the school
Main duties:
- Clean a specified area of the school to the required standard as instructed by the Supervisor / Premises Manager
- Wash floors, surfaces, fixtures and fittings and walls up to a specified height
- Cleaning inside windows up to a specified height
- Sweeping and vacuuming floors
- Polishing and dusting surfaces and furniture
- Cleaning toilets and shower areas
- Use cleaning materials as appropriate and according to their instructions for use
- Empty bins and remove rubbish from the premises
- Report any damages to school property or other relevant matters to the Premises Manager
- Use power cleaning equipment as directed
- Undertake relevant non routine cleaning as instructed by the Supervisor / Premises Manager
- Undertake any relevant training as required
- Undertake any other duties relevant to the post as required
Health and safety:
- Comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Regulations.
- Take reasonable care for the Health and Safety of yourself and others.
- Co-operate with the school in ensuring that Health and Safety responsibilities are carried out.
Teesdale School has a no smoking policy.