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Contract

School Cleaner and Kitchen Assistant

Empowering Learning
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
money-bag £14.25 - £16.00/hour
Posted: 14 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 13 November 2026
Ref: 225724300

Job Vacancy: School Cleaner & Kitchen Assistant

Location: Saltburn | Monday-Friday | Split Shifts

Empowering Learning Group are working in partnership with a school in Saltburn and are looking for a reliable, hardworking and flexible Cleaner & Kitchen Assistant to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone local to Saltburn who has previous cleaning and kitchen experience and is looking for work within a school environment.



Working Hours

The role involves split shifts throughout the day, Monday to Friday:

  • Cleaning: 6:00am - 8:15am

  • Kitchen Assistant: 11:00am - 1:00pm

  • Cleaning: 3:00pm - 5:15pm

Total hours: 6.5 hours per day (32.5 hours per week).



Role Responsibilities

Cleaner

  • Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets and other school areas to a high standard.

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum and wipe down surfaces.

  • Empty bins and ensure the school environment remains clean, safe and hygienic.

  • Follow cleaning procedures and health and safety guidelines.

Kitchen Assistant

  • Assist with basic food preparation and serving meals to pupils.

  • Help with washing up, cleaning kitchen surfaces and keeping the kitchen tidy.

  • Support the kitchen team with food storage and general kitchen duties.

  • Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times.



The Ideal Candidate

  • Has previous cleaning and kitchen experience.

  • Is reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a positive attitude.

  • Is local to Saltburn or able to travel reliably to the school.

  • Can commit to all the advertised hours, Monday to Friday.

  • Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to apply and pay for a new one.

  • Can provide professional references covering the last two years.



Interested?

If you are looking for a role within a school and feel you have the experience and availability required, we would love to hear from you!

Please get in touch with Empowering Learning Group to find out more or to express your interest in the position.

Please only apply if you can commit to the full split-shift pattern.

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