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**School Cleaner - Aurora Eccles and White House Schools, Quidenham, Norfolk**

**Location**:Quidenham, Norfolk

**Salary**:£11 per hour

**Hours: 7**am - 9am (some flexibility on these hours) or 4pm - 6pm

**Contract Type**:perm 10 hours per week, Term time only plus 2 weeks

**Aurora White House School and Aurora Eccles School**

Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora White House School and Aurora Eccles School in Quidenham, Norwich are looking for a** Part Time Cleaner** to join our housekeeping team. The schools provide day placements for students aged 6 to 16 years primarily with communication and interaction difficulties or specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Some may be on the autistic spectrum or have anxieties and difficulties that create barriers to learning.

**Main Purpose of the Role**:
The Housekeeping (Domestic) Team are responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the school.

**Key Duties**:

- Dusting and polishing
- Maintaining clean and sanitary kitchen areas
- Vacuuming and washing floors
- Tidying up rooms
- Monitoring cleaning supplies and ordering more as and when needed
- Reporting any necessary repairs
- Keeping bathrooms stocked and clean
- Emptying bins and disposing of waste

Please note that duties will vary and you must expect to lend a hand wherever is required.

**Skills and Qualifications**:
**Knowledge, skills and experience**:

- Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
- Demonstrable attention to detail and pride in work
- Ability to recognise the need for confidentiality
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to be flexible
- Understanding of principles of Health and Safety
- COSHH - safe use of chemicals
- Electrical safety
- First Aid Certificate - desirable but not essential

**Requirements**:

- Good level of fitness
- The role will require some manual handling tasks - lifting, carrying
- Ability to work with appropriate cleaning products
- Ability to safely use a range of cleaning equipment
- Understanding of health and safety legislation and/or have a willingness to learn
- Ongoing training will be provided to support this role

**Benefits and Additional Information**:
Be part of our successful team and also benefit from a generous package that includes:

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

**How to Apply**:
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

**The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.**

**This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.**

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