Cleaner
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
Grade B, SCP 3 (£24,796 per annum, pro rata) -
Hours:
Multiple positions available - ranging from 11.75 to 15 hours per week, (52 weeks per year) -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
16th Feb 2026
Location: St Bede’s Catholic School & Sixth Form College, Consett Road, Lanchester, County Durham, DH7 0RD
Grade: Grade B, SCP 3 (£24,796 pro rata)
Hours: All year round, Permanent
We are looking to fill 4 positions within our current cleaning team, working the following hours;
(11.75hrs x1 position)
(15hrs x1 position)
(12hrs x2 positions)
Monday to Friday starting at 3.30pm
St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College 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 Northeast of England, which will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.
The successful applicants will fulfil cleaning responsibilities in accordance with the relevant cleaning specification to provide a high standard of service and a safe clean environment.
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: 9am on Monday 16th February 2026
Interviews to be held: 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. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
At Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, our mission is clear: enabling all to flourish. Inspired by our Catholic faith and values, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child – spiritually, academically, and personally – so that every young person is given the opportunity to thrive.
We are proud to be a family of 48 schools working in partnership with our Diocese, directors, governors and school leaders. Together, we are committed to preserving and protecting Catholic education, ensuring its strength, sustainability, and accessibility for generations to come.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust supports and partners with five secondary schools, one middle school, one first school and forty-one primary schools in the west of our Diocese. Our designated schools are located in four different Local Authorities: Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.