Description
ISP Cleaning Role Profile
Purpose of Role
Outline main purpose of role here
ISP Principles
Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.
Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.
Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.
Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.
Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.
ISP Cleaning Key Responsibilities
• • • Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming across assigned areas.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, classrooms, offices, and common areas according to established hygiene standards.
- Empty trash bins and ensure proper disposal of waste and recycling.
- Maintain cleanliness of windows, doors, furniture, and fixtures.
- Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
- Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times.
- Report any damages, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to the supervisor.
- Ensure cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and stored properly.
- Support in preparing facilities for school events, meetings, or special activities.
- Adhere to the institution’s safeguarding and security protocols.
Ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Skills
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning tasks.
- Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and safe usage.
- Ability to follow schedules, routines, and instructions.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and handle equipment.
- Reliability, responsibility, and punctuality.
- Teamwork and willingness to support colleagues.
- Basic communication skills.
Qualifications
- Basic education (High school diploma desirable but not always required).
- Training or knowledge in sanitation, hygiene, or workplace safety preferred.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to comply with safeguarding and institutional policies.
Experience
- Previous experience in cleaning roles (schools, offices, hospitals, or similar environments) preferred.
- Experience with the use of cleaning machines and specialized equipment (e.g., floor polishers, vacuum cleaners).
- Proven ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness in high-traffic areas.
- Familiarity with handling cleaning supplies and following safety procedures.
ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles
ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.
ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.