Cleaner at Valley Road Academy in Sunderland
About the role
- Valley Road Academy
- Corporation Road
- Sunderland
SR2 8PL
- 0191 500 2999
- Vacancy for – 2 x Cleaners
- Grade 2 Scale Points 3-4
£25,614 - £26,016 Pro Rata,
- 52 weeks per year
- 1x 25 hours per week
- 1x 15 hours per week
- Required from ASAP
The Local Academy Councillors and Head Teacher at Valley Road Academy are seeking to appoint a Cleaner. You will work as part of the Academy cleaning services team at Valley Road Academy to support with cleaning requirements of the school.
Valley Road Academy is part of a Multi Academy Trust with Teesville Academy and Highfield Academy.
This is a highly valued and responsible position requiring a team player who has high standards, shows initiative and is capable of problem solving.
Application packs are available from our website or by contacting Joanne Curtis by e mail joanne.curtis@valleyroad.org.uk
Completed application forms are to be returned to Joanne Curtis, e mailed copies are accepted but must be signed if attending for interview.
Visits to the school prior to application are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Ian Davies via email: ian.davies@irislearningtrust.org.uk or from the school office on 0191 5002999
IRIS Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants will be subject to appropriate background checks and vetting, including an enhanced DBS check and checks against the children’s barred list. In line with our safer recruitment policy and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online check will be carried out on shortlisted candidates. You will also need to complete a criminal records self-declaration form when attending interview.
If you are shortlisted you will be required to bring photo ID along to interview.
- Closing Date for applications Thursday 24th September 2026
- Short listing Friday 25th September 2026
- Interviews Tuesday 29th September 2026
