Summary

We are looking to appoint a Cleaning Supervisor to oversee our cleaning team

Detail

We are looking to appoint a Cleaning Supervisor to oversee our cleaning team working a split shift AM and PM. You will have previous experience in managing others as well as understanding cleaning processes, with good administrative skills including stock ordering and management. You will be responsible for allocating duties and monitoring standards of cleaning across the site, ensuring compliance with health and safety, including COSHH.

Located on an idyllic 87-acre campus on the banks of the River Orwell, Ipswich High School has 6 buildings plus Boarding House to maintain on a daily basis throughout the year.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Has previous cleaning experience, ideally in a supervisory role
• Is organised, reliable, and able to lead a team effectively
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards
• Can work independently and use initiative
• Has good communication skills

To find out more:

Please see the Recruitment Pack and Job Description to find out more about this role. If you would like to discuss the job role in further detail, please contact Brendan Brilley, Assistant Head Caretaker at the school on 07730 448206.

How to apply:

Please click on the 'Apply Now' button.

Closing date: Monday, 31st August 2026 at 9am

Applications will be considered on receipt and we reserve the right to shortlist, interview and appoint before the closing date. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to pre-employment screening, which includes an enhanced DBS, reference check and online searches prior to appointment.

Documents

• Recruitment Pack - February 2026 PDF Document
• Cleaning Supervisor JD - 08042026 FINAL PDF Document