Royal Grammar School Newcastle - Weekend Domestic Assistant

Summary

We seek to appoint a professional and enthusiastic individual to join our Domestic Services team in providing high quality and responsive janitorial cleaning services across the school site on weekends during term time.

Detail

WEEKEND DOMESTIC ASSISTANT (8 Hours/week, Term Time Only)

Required as soon as possible

We seek to appoint a professional and enthusiastic individual to join our Domestic Services team in providing high quality and responsive janitorial cleaning services across the school site on weekends during term time.

The Weekend Domestic Assistant will join a multi-disciplined facilities team consisting of four caretakers, two maintenance staff, three grounds staff and twenty-two domestic staff. The Weekend Domestic Assistant will report to the Domestic Supervisor who, in turn, reports to the Facilities Services Manager.

Hours: This is a permanent, term time only role + 1 day for safeguarding training and 1 day for other training. Normal hours will be 7.00am- 11.00am Saturday and Sunday.

Salary: The full-time equivalent salary for this role is in the region of £23,883 gross per annum (Full time equivalent based on a 37.5 hour working week) which is equivalent to £12.21 per hour. As this is a part time and term time only role, the actual salary will be adjusted to £3987 gross per annum. Salaries are paid in twelve equal monthly instalments.

Excellent benefits available- see job information for more details.

Early applications are encouraged. Please note that the school reserves the right to close applications early and may call candidates in for interview as applications are received.

Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 24th November 2025

RGS is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of neurodivergence, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Whilst all applications are considered on merit, we would particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates who are currently under-represented in our staff community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment.

All posts are subject to pre-interview referencing, internet searches and pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list check and other appropriate checks.

Documents

• Domestic Assistant - TTO Weekend Job Information PDF Document