Cleaner x 2 Grade 1 £24,027 pro-rata 12.75hrs per week, Term time plus 2 weeks Permanent Required as soon as possible At Howletch Lane we are commited to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our dedicated team is passionate about inspiring a love for learning and helping every child reach their full potential, ‘Creating futures together’. The Headteacher and Governors of Howletch Lane Primary wish to appoint two motivated and enthusiastic cleaners to provide cleaning duties as part of a hard-working cleaning team in school. The successful candidate will be required to be flexible and be prepared to work in all areas of the school, covering for absence and holidays. You will: • Have basic cleaning experience • Have high standards of hygiene and cleanliness • Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team • Have good communication skills • Have good organisational and time management skills • Be flexible to change to meet the needs of the school Working pattern is currently between 3:30 – 6:00pm Monday – Friday but subject to change depending on the needs of the school. Calculation of term time only plus two weeks’ pay Term time only plus two additional weeks’ pay is calculated on the basis of the following: • Number of ‘teaching’ weeks – 38 weeks; plus • Public (bank) holidays – 1.6 weeks (8 days); plus • Two additional weeks, inclusive of CPD – 2 weeks; plus • Individual leave entitlement - 5.4 weeks (27 days) or 6.4 weeks (32 days) Individual leave entitlement is calculated on the length of continuous service. Employees with less than 5 years’ service will receive 27 days annual leave. Employees with more than 5 years’ service will receive 32 days annual leave. For example: Calculation for employees with less than 5 years’ service: 40 weeks (term time plus 2) 27 days (annual leave) 8 days (public holidays) 47 weeks’ pay, to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments Calculation for employees with more than 5 years’ service: 40 weeks (term time plus 2) 32 days (annual leave) 8 days (public holidays) 48 weeks’ pay, to be paid in 12 equal monthly instalments We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required. Closing date: Wednesday 5th March 2025 Interview date: Friday 7th March 2025 Please return completed applications to the school. Howletch Lane Primary School Pennine Drive, Peterlee, Co Durham SR8 2NQ Tel: 0191 5862765 Email: a.walker285howletchlane.co.uk Website: https://www.howletchlane.co.uk/ VPRS/161