The Role

Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the Campus Cleaners will be responsible for the day-to-day cleanliness and event setup of all school buildings, excluding boarding houses. This includes administrative offices and some sports facilities. The team works largely unsupervised and is expected to be flexible to provide cover for absent colleagues when necessary.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• General Cleaning: Cleaning allocated areas, which may include cleaning showers and WCs, sweeping, mopping, dusting, polishing, emptying bins, and vacuuming.
• Outdoor Maintenance: Working outside, when required, to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of campus paths and associated areas.
• Window Cleaning: Periodically cleaning the insides of windows, which sometimes involves using a step ladder.
• Event Support: Assisting in the setting up of event venues such as music rooms, exam areas, day-to-day school activities and functions, as well as for school open days and events. This also includes assisting in moving and relocating items around the campus such as furniture, event kit, tables, and chairs.
• Minor Repairs & Reporting: Undertaking minor running repairs and immediately reporting any defects or safety hazards, and any accidents, however small, to the Facilities Team Leaders, Facilities Manager, or Heads of the Departments.
• Safety Checks: Participating in regular routine safety checks such as fire call point/extinguishers, emergency lighting, and water temperature of the areas you are assigned.
• Training & Development: Keeping up to date with cleaning methods and undertaking regular Health & Safety training as required.

About You

We are seeking individuals who demonstrate a positive and flexible approach to work, possess good attention to detail, and can work both individually and as part of a team.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Positive & Flexible Approach: Demonstrated positive and flexible approach to work.
• Teamwork & Initiative: Ability to work both individually and as part of a team, contributing to team spirit, and using your initiative.
• Reliability & Energy: High levels of energy, enthusiasm, and reliability.
• Attention to Detail: Good attention to detail in everything you do.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritise tasks and manage your time well/productively.
• Physical Capability: Capable of meeting the physical requirements of this role, including being able to lift reasonably heavy items such as cleaning equipment, full bin bags, and pieces of furniture.
• Inclusivity: A commitment to promoting and embedding an inclusive culture, with equality of opportunity for all.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Commercial Cleaning Experience: Experience of commercial cleaning and COSHH knowledge.
• Driving Licence: A driving licence would be an advantage.
• School Environment: Experience of working within a school environment.

What We Offer

• Start Date: As soon as possible.

• Working Hours & Salary:

• Position A:
• 25 hours per week. Term-time plus, with a requirement to work in July and two days at the beginning and end of each month.
• The working hours are Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 12:00.
• Salary is £13,125.75 (gross) per annum. FTE is £22,222.20.

• Position B:
• 7 hours per week. Term-time only, with the expectation that Exeats are worked.
• The working hours are Saturday 08:00 - 15:00.
• Salary is £2,991.45 (gross) per annum. FTE is £22,222.20.

If you are a motivated and reliable individual looking for a dynamic part-time role within a supportive educational environment, we encourage you to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Only applications completed on the school website will be accepted. Please attach a full CV with your application.

Please note that applications will be dealt with as they arrive. Winchester College reserves the right to appoint before the deadline passes.

Closing date for applications: Midnight Monday 21st July 2025.

For the full job description and to apply please see here

If you have any questions about this vacancy or the recruitment process, please email recruitment@wincoll.ac.uk.