Call/email Alisdair at School Staffing to get an application form to complete and send back to us.

We'll also send you a full job description with details of this SEN Schools' Group.

This Schools' Group are the sixth-largest provider of specialist educational services in the country, supporting over 900 children and young people, and employing over 1,000 staff.

This school opened in November 2024, supporting young people aged 6 -16 with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum disorder, moderate to Severe Learning needs and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach.

Housekeeping Assistant Location: Tokers Green, Reading

Hourly Rate: £12.37 - £12.59 per hour Actual annual salary: £8,713.41- £8,868.37 per year (pro-rata)

Contract: Part time permanent position, term time only, (39 weeks)

Hours: 15 hours per week 6am - 9am or 4pm - 7pm

Start date: As soon as possible.

Opportunity

We are currently looking to recruit a Housekeeping Assistant to join our expanding team, working alongside our Housekeeper to ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of all furniture, fixtures, and fittings in all internal areas of the school.

Key Duties

• To provide high standards of housekeeping. Ensuring that all areas are clean, hygienic and tidy at all times.
• To report any maintenance issues to furniture, fixtures and fittings
• To comply with all safeguarding, H&S legislation, regulations and policy
• To ensure all chemicals are securely locked away.

Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of the School when required.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Cleaner or Housekeeper
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
• Customer-oriented and friendly
• Working quickly without compromising quality
• Experience in supporting in the care or education industry

Benefits:

• Life assurance
• Pension
• Perkbox - offering high street discounts
• Employee assistance programme
• Car lease scheme
• Fully funded training and qualifications
• Bike to work scheme
• Free membership to Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.

School Staffing Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position.

Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

As a result of the volume of applications, If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.