Job Description
The Yehudi Menuhin School seeks to appoint a Cleaner to work at the Menuhin Hall every Saturday and assist with cleaning and housekeeping in the main school buildings when required from early February 2026.
Key Areas of Responsibility
• Regularly clean all areas of the Menuhin Hall.
• Clean the kitchen and bar area when required.
• Clean/tidy auditorium.
• Wipe Clean the tables.
• Clean all of the toilets in the hall and change the toilet rolls when necessary.
• Hoover and clean the ground floor and upper foyer areas of the Hall.
• In the main school buildings, clean bedrooms, change bedding, cleaning staff and
student accommodation and classrooms when requested.
Duties listed are not exhaustive; all members of staff are expected to undertake duties reasonably required by the Head.
Person Specification
Experience & Knowledge
• Previous experience in cleaning roles (commercial or domestic).
• Knowledge of safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH.
Skills & Abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to schedules.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks (e.g. lifting, bending, standing for long periods).
Personal Qualities
• Reliable and punctual.
• Honest and trustworthy.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Respectful and professional when interacting with staff and visitors.
Desirable Criteria
• Experience in a similar environment (e.g. schools, offices, healthcare).
• Basic knowledge of infection control procedures.
• Flexibility to work additional hours if required.
For full details about the role, please download the Candidate Information Pack.
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