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Cleaner

Required: 24 November 2025 (or as soon as possible)

Salary: Band A - £24,413 - £24,796 pro rata Actual Salary: £9,738 - £9,891

15 hours per week:

  • 3 hours per day 6 a.m. – 9 a.m.
  • Flexible working in school holidays as agreed with Site Manager                                                                 

Applicants will need to

  • be hardworking and work to high standards of cleanliness
  • have good timekeeping
  • be flexible
  • work as part of a team
  • be willing to undertake any required training

Some previous experience of cleaning a commercial premises is desirable.

Would you like to be part of the team?  If so, please complete an application form and return it to school either by post or by email to:

Forest Oak & Merstone School

Windward Way                                                         

Smith’s Wood                                                           

Birmingham                                                              

B36 0UE                                                                     

Tel:     0121 717 1040                                           

Email: office@forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk      

Closing date: Sunday 19 October 2025

Interview date: Wednesday 22 October 2025

Solihull Council has a responsibility for, and a commitment to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and on-line checks.

 

Lunchtime Supervisors

  Please contact us to see if we have current vacancies

Hours: 5 hours 50 minutes per week: 12.50 pm – 2.00 pm                                            

Salary: Band A - £22,366 - £22,737 pro rata for term time and part-time hours

             Actual Salary - £3,008 - £3,057

Fixed Term Contracts (Required as soon as possible until August 2025)

Lunchtime supervisors required to help support our children to have a happy lunchtime.

Forest Oak School is:

  • for pupils with MLD, aged 4-18 years
  • an outstanding school (Ofsted 2011, 2014 & 2019)

Applicants will need to

  • enjoy working with children
  • be flexible
  • have a sense of humour
  • be firm, fair and friendly
  • work as part of a team
  • be willing to undertake first aid training

Some previous experience of working with children is desirable but not essential

Would you like to be part of the team?  If so, please see attached to apply and ensure you submit two references with your completed application form - scroll to bottom of page for forms and further information.

If you would like to find out more, through an informal chat, contact Jill Lambert in the school office.

Forest Oak School                                                    

Tel:  0121 717 0088                                           

Email:  office@forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk  

Website: www.forest-oak.solihull.sch.uk          

Solihull Council has a responsibility for, and a commitment to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.