Sodexo

School Cleaner

Edinburgh EH3 5BL

Key information

Pay
£13.20 per hour
Hours
20 hours per week
Contract
Part Time
Posted date
14 Jul 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

About this role

School Cleaner

Edinburgh Academy Senior School, 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5BL

Christmas & New Year Off – Every Year

Friendly School Environment – Stable, permanent, year-Round Work

Pay

£13.20 per hour

Contract & Hours

As below

  • 52-week roles – 25 hours per week (3:00pm–8:00pm)
  • 52-week role – 20 hours per week (4:00pm–8:00pm)

Additional hours

Occasional weekend work depending on business needs

Please note

During school holiday periods, shifts for 52-week contracts may change to morning and afternoon working patterns rather than evenings.

Be Part of Something Special

At Sodexo and Edinburgh Academy, every role contributes to creating a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a supportive workplace where pride in your work is valued, and every day you can see the difference you make.

If you’re looking for a stable, respectful role where your contribution truly matters, this is the place for you.

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking School Cleaner to join our friendly team at Edinburgh Academy Senior School. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness across the school, helping to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for everyone.

What You’ll Do

  • Clean classrooms, corridors, and shared school spaces to a high standard
  • Use cleaning equipment safely (full training provided)
  • Follow daily cleaning routines and schedules
  • Work as part of a friendly and supportive team
  • Take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment

What you’ll bring

  • Reliable, positive, and proud of your work
  • A team player who can also work independently
  • Good attention to detail
  • Previous cleaning experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided

What We Offer

  • £13.20 per hour
  • Supportive team and positive working environment
  • Full training and uniform provided
  • 24/7 virtual GP access and wellbeing support
  • Sodexo discounts on shopping, travel, and more
  • Pension scheme and life cover
  • Learning and development opportunities

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a respected school community
  • Enjoy stable, predictable hours
  • Work in a role where your effort has a real, visible impact every day
  • Join a team that values respect, support, and teamwork

Safeguarding & Inclusion

Sodexo and The Edinburgh Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A satisfactory PVG check is required for this role. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Please note

This role may close early if a high volume of applications is received.