School Cleaner
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1300019/152494
- Location: Edinburgh
- Job type: Part Time - 20 hours per week
- Salary: £13.20 per hour
- Closing date: 23 January 2026
About the role
School Cleaner – Join Our Friendly School Team!
Location: Edinburgh Academy Senior School, 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5BL
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Hours:
20 hours per week - 37 week contract – 4.00-8.00pm
(Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work business depending.)
Be part of something special
Join Sodexo’s cleaning team at the prestigious Edinburgh Academy Senior School — a welcoming community where every role makes a difference. We take pride in keeping the school a clean, safe and happy place for students, teachers and visitors. If you enjoy seeing the results of your work each day, take pride in what you do, and want a stable role in a respectful and supportive environment — this is the place for you.
What you’ll be doing
- Keeping classrooms, corridors, and shared spaces clean, safe, and looking their best
- Using cleaning equipment safely (full training provided)
- Following simple daily routines to make sure every area shines
- Working as part of a friendly, supportive team
- Taking pride in making a real difference to the school environment
What we’re looking for
- Someone reliable, friendly, and proud of their work
- Experience in cleaning is helpful, but not essential — full training will be given
- A team player who can follow instructions and work independently
- Good attention to detail and a positive attitude
Why you’ll love working with us
- Great hourly rate – £13.20 per hour
- Supportive team and great working atmosphere
- Full training and uniform provided
- Health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 GP access
- Discounts on shopping, travel, and more through Sodexo Benefits
- Pension plan, life cover, and development opportunities
Ready to join a team that values what you do?
Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo at Edinburgh Academy — where your work truly makes a difference every single day.
Safeguarding statement
Sodexo and Edinburgh Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to complete appropriate background checks, including Disclosure Scotland.
KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 5BL
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