Domestic Assistant

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for a reliable and detail-focused Cleaner / Housekeeping Assistant to join a busy school environment. You'll play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety and hygiene across the site during term time, as well as supporting during holiday periods when the facilities are used for events and external lettings.

Working as part of a supportive team, this is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing to a well-run environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across all areas
• Follow daily cleaning schedules and instructions from the Housekeeping Supervisor
• Use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and correctly
• Ensure all equipment is maintained and stored properly after use
• Keep cleaning cupboards and storage areas clean, tidy and secure
• Report any maintenance issues, damage or defects promptly
• Support colleagues and provide cover where needed
• Attend training sessions and team meetings as required
• Present yourself in a clean, professional manner at all times

About You

• Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is desirable
• Reliable, punctual and able to follow routines and instructions
• Takes pride in delivering high standards of work
• Good understanding of health, safety and hygiene practices
• Flexible approach and willing to support across different areas when needed
• Comfortable working in a school environment alongside staff and pupils
• Positive team player with a strong work ethic

What's on Offer

• Stable, long-term opportunity within a supportive team
• Structured working environment with clear routines
• Training and development opportunities
• Varied role across term time and holiday periods

Additional Information

This role is based within a school setting, so a professional approach and awareness of working around children is essential. Duties may vary slightly depending on operational needs, and flexibility is key.

Apply Now

If you're dependable, hardworking and take pride in maintaining high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sayers Common

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£26,000 Per Month

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English