
Cleaner
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School:
Durham High School -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
£12.69 per hour -
Hours:
Part time -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
29th Jul 2025
We are seeking a hardworking and dedicated Cleaner to join our support staff team.
The Facilities Manager have overall responsibility for and line manages the Facilities Management Technician Team and cleaning staff. Duties include vacuuming, polishing, dusting, emptying bins and other related tasks as required. May involve some heavy lifting.
The core cleaning hours of work are Monday to Thursday 3.15pm to 6.30pm and Friday 3.15pm to 6.15pm (term time only – 36 weeks plus pro-rata holiday pay). Additionally, during school holiday periods there is a requirement that cleaning staff work 6 of these weeks, which are to be determined by the line manager. The hourly rate will be £12.69 for weekday hours.
Closing date for applications: 9am, 29 July 2025
Interviews will be held shortly after this date.
It is hoped the successful candidate will take up appointment as soon as possible.
Please complete the application form below and submit this with a covering letter outlining your reasons for applying and what you feel you can bring to the post. This should be addressed for the attention of the Headmistress and sent by email to headmistress@dhsfg.org.uk.
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Durham High School is a leading independent school in the North East, we consistently achieve the highest GCSE and A Level results in County Durham. In December, we were proud to be named The Sunday Times Independent Secondary School of the Year 2025 – a reflection of the outstanding education and care we offer. It is an exciting time to take on the role as we recently announced a phased move to co-education from September 2025.
While the structure of our school evolves, our foundation remains the same. Academic excellence, personal development, and our Christian ethos continue to guide all that we do. Our aim is to nurture each pupil’s potential and to foster a lifelong love of learning.
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