Cleaner

Fife Council; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team of cleaners in the Glenrothes area, ensuring schools remain clean and safe for students and staff. This role offers a competitive salary with benefits, including training opportunities and generous holiday allowances. No prior experience is necessary, as you will receive on-the-job training and work towards a recognized cleaning proficiency certificate. This is a perfect opportunity for those who take pride in their work and want to make a positive impact in the community. Enjoy a fulfilling career with access to local discounts and pension benefits while contributing to a safe educational environment.

Benefits

Scottish Local Government Living Wage

Training opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Membership of Fife Pension Fund

Local and national discounts

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required, as on-the-job training is provided.
• You will work towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a clean and safe environment for pupils and staff.
• Work in schools, covering required shifts from 4.15pm to 7.15pm.

Skills

Attention to detail

General cleaning

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Details

If you have an eye for attention to detail and enjoy general cleaning, you could be perfect for this career. Why not join one of our many teams of cleaners in Schools within the Glenrothes area? We currently have a permanent vacancy in Nurseries and Schools covering as required on a backshift Monday to Friday from 4.15pm to 7.15pm on a 52-week contract.

Glenrothes Nurseries

1. Carleton Nursery – 15 hours per week on a 52-week term time contract working as required on a back shift from 4.15pm to 7.15pm.

You will earn a competitive salary of £23,783.40 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:

• We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £12.67 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
• Pay is 4 weekly.
• Access to and support with training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
• Generous Holiday allowance.
• Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).
• Local and national discounts including cinema, supermarkets, restaurants, and retail!

This work is about ensuring pupils and staff can return to a clean and safe environment every school day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference. Once in post, you will be working towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate.

The Person

No previous experience is required as on-the-job training is given.

You will be required to attend a full day Induction Training Day before starting in post.

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

We particularly encourage applications from men, who are currently underrepresented within this type of work.