Cleaner

Opus People Solutions Limited; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 6,500 - 8,500; Part time

Job summary

Vertas invites applications for a part-time cleaning role based at Kedington Primary Academy, Haverhill. The post is 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 3.15pm to 6.15pm, 42 weeks per year, focusing on high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction.

The role requires independence, reliability, and good communication. Applicants should be able to work in a school environment, with DBS checks and safeguarding procedures in place.

Qualifications

• Independent working, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Clear communication and ability to interact with colleagues and customers.
• Team player who supports the Vertas Group.
• Commitment to high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Experience in cleaning settings is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean toilets and washrooms to required standards.
• Wipe tables and surfaces and keep classrooms and communal areas clean.
• Hoover and mop floors across various spaces.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness at all times.
• Support a safe environment and quality service for customers.

Skills

Independent working

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to hygiene

Experience in cleaning setting

Job description

Who are Vertas?

Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing

About the Role:

Based at Kedington Primary Academy, Haverhill, CB9 7QY, you'll work 15 hours per week, Mon - Fri 3.15pm - 6.15pm, 42 weeks per year. You'll play a key role in maintaining cleanliness to a high standard that meets our standards and delights our customers.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning toilets and washrooms
• Wiping down tables and surfaces
• General cleaning duties across classrooms and communal areas
• Hoovering and mopping floors
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained

Who are we looking for?

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Great communication skills and experience in similar cleaning setting
• A team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation

What You'll Bring

• A passion for cleanliness and customer service
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• The right to work in the UK

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, which may include:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Children's Barred List check (where applicable)
• Right to Work checks
• Satisfactory references
• Verification of qualifications and professional registrations (where applicable)
• Occupational Health and medical clearance (where applicable)
• Assessment of suitability to work with children

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.