Cleaner

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recommend A Friend Bonus

Up to 28 Days Holiday

Free DBS Check

Blue Light Card

Stakeholder Pension

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards

Evening Employee Recognition Schemes

Ongoing training with qualifications

Job summary

CareTech Community Services in Gloucester is seeking a Domestic Cleaner to help provide a safe, clean environment for residents and staff. You will work as part of a team to maintain cleanliness across living areas, bedrooms, and communal spaces, complying with health and safety policies.

The role offers full-time hours (35 per week) on a rota basis, a hourly rate of £12.71, and a range of benefits including a blue light card, pension, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• No specific experience required; COSHH knowledge and health and safety awareness are advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive, proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, communal areas, dining rooms, offices and corridors.
• Dust, polish, vacuum, sweep and mop floors; maintain surfaces.
• Empty bins and dispose of waste safely and appropriately.
• Ensure high cleanliness standards and a safe, pleasant environment following safety procedures.

Job description

Domestic, Cleaner Gloucester £12.71 per hour Permanent | Full-time | 35 hours per week (rota-based) Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’

The Role:

As a Domestic Cleaner, you will be responsible for helping to provide and maintain a safe, clean, positive environment.

You will be working as part of a team to ensure that the residence and learning environment are all cleaned to a high standard following the health and safety policies and requirements.

You will be working within a homely environment with a responsibility for cleaning the communal areas and bedrooms this is not limited to but may include dealing with personal hygiene issues such as incontinence.

We are looking for someone who is able to work independently with a positive and proactive approach to obtaining high standards of cleanliness.

We are looking for a self-motivated, flexible and efficient individual who takes pride in their work and understands the important part they play.

We do not require any specific experience for this role, some knowledge of COSHH, health and safety in the workplace and/or previous cleaning experience would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, communal areas, dining rooms, offices, and corridors.
• Dust, polish, vacuum, sweep, mop, and maintain floors and surfaces.
• Empty bins and dispose of waste safely and appropriately.
• To ensure that high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the house. helping to provide a safe and pleasant environment for our supported individuals and staff while following health and safety and infection control procedures.

Who We’re Looking For

• Is able to work independently with a positive and proactive approach to obtaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Is self-motivated, flexible and efficient individual who takes pride in their work.
• Is flexible, organised and motivated with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Has good communication skills.
• Is able to work effectively and efficiently under pressure.
• Be able to use domestic and professional cleaning equipment; powered floor polisher, vacuum cleaners.
• Strip and make beds, cleaning of rooms as needed; toilets, showers, stairways, lobbies, windows, paintwork, corridors.
• Be responsible at all times for your own and others Health and Safety.

What We Offer

• Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Free DBS Check
• Blue Light Card
• Stakeholder Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards
• Evening Employee Recognition Schemes
• Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation

Our Values

• Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant
• Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred

About CareTech

Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs.

The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support.

CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.

Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies Gloucester

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