Cleaner

Schools’ Choice; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Cambridge is seeking dedicated part-time cleaners for morning and full-time positions. Cleaners will be responsible for maintaining hygiene standards, including cleaning high hygiene areas and removing waste. This role offers extensive training and development opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should be enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude.

Benefits

Company Pension

Employee assistance program

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning preferred or willingness to be trained.
• Enthusiastic individuals with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Remove rubbish and clinical waste.
• Clean high hygiene areas such as toilets and kitchens.
• Dust and damp wipe surfaces.

Skills

Great customer service skills

Ability to adapt and respond to change

Attention to detail in cleaning tasks

Job description

Overview

Cambridge Regional College – 2 roles: 15 hours per week (5am–8am, Mon to Fri) and 40 hours per week (5am–2pm, Mon to Fri). Pay: £12.21 per hour.

Are you a cleaner with experience or would you like to be trained to be an exceptional Cleaner? We can help. We are looking for a dedicated cleaner who wants to make a difference and thrives in a challenging environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to extend your cleaning experience or kickstart your career with extensive training to achieve your career goals.

About us

Vertas is one of the fastest growing multi-services facilities management companies in the UK. Our passion is driven by putting our colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do.

Values and behaviours

• Great customer service and communication skills.
• Passion for sustainability.
• Team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group.
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind.
• Listening and responding to colleagues, customers and suppliers to achieve the best outcome.
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation.

Main responsibilities

• Remove rubbish / clinical waste / sharps.
• Vacuum carpeted areas and fabric-covered furniture.
• Clean high hygiene areas (e.g., toilets, kitchens).
• Dust and damp wipe edges and ledges around rooms.
• Mop and damp sweep hard surface floors.
• Laundry and/or other additional duties as required.

People and culture

We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believes that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates.

Benefits

• Non-contractual benefits
• Lifeworks high street and online discounts
• Company Pension
• WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme
• Annual Making the Difference Awards
• Refer a friend rewards
• Personal development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self-led learning

Benefits and eligibility subject to terms; some items may require work checks.

Safeguarding and compliance

The Vertas Group is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Offers of employment are subject to relevant checks (where applicable) including DBS where required, medical suitability to work with children, right to work, and satisfactory references. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and therefore you must disclose any unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands or warnings. Our organisation operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Contact to find out more.

We are honoured to have been awarded the 2025 King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development, recognising our commitment to sustainability, people, customers and the planet.

Additional information

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person