Reed
Cleaning Supervisor
Cambridge
Salary: £26,000 per annum (pro rata for 42 weeks)
37 hours per week | 42 weeks per year
Start Date: ASAP
REED are proud to be working in partnership with a well-regarded independent school in Cambridge, who are seeking a Cleaning Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cleaning professional looking to step into a supervisory role within a supportive, high-quality educational environment.
The Role
As Cleaning Supervisor, you will lead and support a team of cleaning staff to ensure the school site is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervising and coordinating the daily activities of the cleaning team
- Ensuring all areas of the school are cleaned to a high standard
- Monitoring performance and providing training and guidance where required
- Managing cleaning schedules, stock control, and equipment
- Ensuring compliance with health & safety and COSHH regulations
- Supporting with hands-on cleaning duties where necessary
About You
- Previous cleaning experience, ideally within a supervisory or team leader role
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to standards
- Knowledge of health & safety and cleaning best practices
- A proactive and reliable approach
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of around £26,000
- 42 weeks working pattern (term time plus additional weeks)
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to work within a respected private school
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today or contact REED Cambridge for more information.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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