School Cleaning Supervisor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Cleaning & Facilities
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Cleaning Operations Management COSHH Regulations Health & Safety Compliance Team Supervision Floor Care Auditing and Monitoring Communication Organization

FULL DESCRIPTION

School Cleaning Supervisor

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a School Cleaning Supervisor for Edinburgh Academy Senior School. This is a full-time role (25 hours/week) at £13.90 per hour, with a year-round contract including school holidays. Based in Edinburgh, UK.

About the Role

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and Edinburgh Academy are seeking a proactive and hands-on School Cleaning Supervisor to lead cleaning operations at Edinburgh Academy Senior School. You will maintain high standards, lead your team by example, and ensure all cleaning tasks are delivered efficiently and safely.

  • Lead daily cleaning operations, including floor care and reactive cleaning tasks
  • Supervise, support, and organise your team, including rotas and training
  • Carry out audits, monthly performance checks, and safety walks
  • Manage cleaning materials and chemicals in line with COSHH regulations
  • Ensure all cleaning standards meet [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and client expectations
  • Monitor performance, manage resources, and report any incidents
  • Provide cover and support additional hours where required

About You

  • Experience in cleaning or housekeeping, ideally with supervisory responsibility
  • A hands-on, organised approach with strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods, Health & Safety, and COSHH regulations
  • High standards of professionalism, presentation, and personal hygiene

Benefits

  • £13.90 per hour
  • Consistent weekday working pattern (3pm-8pm)
  • On-site parking
  • Full training and uniform provided
  • Opportunities for development and progression
  • 24/7 virtual GP and mental health support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] discounts for you, your family, and friends
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Paid volunteering days

Safeguarding & Inclusion: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and Edinburgh Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role requires a satisfactory PVG check. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.

Apply now at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Careers.

Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs