Sodexo

Job Introduction

School Cleaner – Join Our Friendly School Team!

Location: Edinburgh Academy Junior School, 10 Arboretum Road, Edinburgh EH3 5PL

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Employer: Sodexo

Hours: 20 hours per week - 37 week contract - 4pm to 8pm

(Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work business depending.)

Be part of something special

Join Sodexo’s cleaning team at the prestigious Edinburgh Academy Junior 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 – £12.75 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.

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Salary £12.75 per hour