Cleaner
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Position Overview & Specifications
Cleaner
Location: St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School, Consett
Grade: Grade B, SCP 3 (£20,812 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 16 Hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Contract: Permanent
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School - Consett are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 schools by the end of 2022. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School - Consett are seeking to appoint a cleaner. You will be reliable, conscientious, and able to work with a range of colleagues and as part of a team.
We are seeking an individual to:
work under the direction of the Caretaker undertaking cleaning duties as required on school premises.
clean designated areas, as directed including toilets and associated facilities, ensuring that they are kept in a clean, safe, and hygienic condition.
be part of a welcoming and supportive team of staff, parents, and governors.
have high expectations for self, pupils, and others.
have a commitment to working within a team.
The successful candidate will:
be reliable and keeps good time.
be able to understand and follow straightforward spoken and written instructions.
have strength, dexterity, and co-ordination to use a range of cleaning tools and equipment.
maintain an awareness of surroundings and safe working methods.
have a willingness to undertake job related training.
be committed to the provision of quality services to achieving customer satisfaction.
How to Apply:
To complete an online application please click the 'Apply' button.
Closing date: 2nd February 2023
Interview date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cleaner roles across St Patrick's Catholic Primary School's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,812 - £20,812 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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