Cleaner

Eurobioimaging; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

39 days leave

Flexible working

Retail discounts

Onsite gym

Cycle to work

Job summary

University of Exeter is seeking a Cleaner to join the Facilities Operations Cleaning Team. Multiple part-time and one full-time vacancies are available on a permanent basis, with shifts including early mornings across 5 days per week.

Starting salary is £25,528 per annum pro-rata on Grade B, depending on knowledge, skills and experience. We offer full BICSc training and a supportive environment across 50+ buildings and 17 residences on Streatham and St Luke's campuses in Exeter.

Qualifications

• Essential and Desirable criteria stated in the Person Specification.

Skills

Customer focus

Attention to detail

Trustworthy

Flexible

Team player

Job description

About The Role

Cleaner

We currently have a number ofpart-timeposts and one full time, these are availableimmediatelyon apermanent basis.

The starting salary will be from £25,528 per annum pro-rata on Grade B, depending on knowledge, skills and experience.

Rewarding opportunity to work as part of our Facilities Operations Cleaning Team

We currently have the below part-time positions available:

• 2x 20h per week, Monday to Friday, 6am-10am
• 2x 16h per week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9am-1pm
• As well as one full-time position of 36,5h, Monday to Friday, 6am-13.48

In your supporting statement, you should also clearly demonstrate how you meet the Essential and Desirable criteria stated in the Person Specification.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

Working days are set however there will be 5 or 4 out of 7 working requirements (based on business needs).

The team are responsible for over 50 Academic and Administrative buildings as well as 17 Residences across the Streatham and St Luke`s Campus’s in Exeter and employ over 160 In House staff who cover the cleaning duties through day and night 24/7 all year round.

We are looking for the following qualities:

• Customer focused
• Good attention to detail
• Trustworthy
• Flexible
• Good team player

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Full BICSc training will be provided.

In your supporting statement, you should also clearly demonstrate how you meet the Essential and Desirable criteria stated in the Person Specification.

Benefits

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• 39 days leave per year
• options for flexible working
• numerous discounts at leading retailers
• onsite gyms and a cycle to work scheme
• sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26wks full pay), paternity leave (up to 6wks full pay) and a new Fertility Treatment Policy

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.

With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.

Further information

If you wish to discuss further, please contact Aurelia Taylor, Senior Facilities Operations Manager on [e-mail]

About The Division

Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services

This post sits within Finance, Infrastructure and Commercial Services (FICS), the professional services division which encompasses departments in Finance, Estate Services (Built Environment/Capital Development/Estate Maintenance), Sustainability and Commercial Services (Accommodation/Catering & Retail/Grounds/Security/Events/Facilities Management).

FICS is responsible for driving commercial revenue and providing customer facing and behind the scenes services that ensure the University of Exeter functions at the highest levels through the provision of a safe, healthy and fully functioning campus. FICS supports the enhancing of the student and staff experience and allows the University to focus on high quality learning and research to deliver impactful and meaningful outcomes that makes a difference to the world.

About Us

Transform Your Career and Help Shape a Greener, Healthier, and Fairer Future

We are committed to understanding different cultures and perspectives, supporting diverse leadership, and striving for social justice. We encourage applications from all groups underrepresented in our community, including racially minoritised individuals and those with disabilities. Our inclusive, merit-based recruitment processes seek to embrace a diverse set of experiences to ensure colleagues feel supported equitably. With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 countries, we foster a culture where everyone can thrive.

You can read more about our current accreditations and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here, including our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Why our colleagues love working here

• Flexible working opportunities and leading parental leave initiatives
• Generous annual leave (39-41 days including bank holidays)
• Competitive pension contributions
• A genuine dedication to supporting the health and wellbeing of all colleagues - see initiatives here
• Sustainability and the environment being at the heart of what we do

How we can help

If you're considering applying and need support to do so, please get in touch with us at [e-mail]. You can request reasonable adjustments within your application or by contacting us. You can also choose to be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme and find out here how this is managed during our recruitment and onboarding process.

Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post will not qualify for university sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If you are a migrant worker, you will need to ensure you have a visa which permits the right to work in the UK. Further details can be found on the Home Office website - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas. If you are an existing Skilled Worker visa holder, we may be able to sponsor and will review the transitional arrangements - https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/certificate-of-sponsorship-before-4-april-2024.