Cleaner

Salutem LD Bidco Ltd/ Salutem LD Bidco II Ltd/ Sal; South Shields; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Mental health resources

Bereavement support

Wagestream pay

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education in the United Kingdom is seeking a reliable Domestic Assistant (Cleaner) to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for young people, staff and visitors within our service. You will work as part of the domestic team to meet high standards of cleanliness, follow health and safety guidelines, and perform duties delegated by the Premises Coordinator or Principal.

The role offers stable hours and on-site work, contributing to a positive environment where every

Qualifications

• Reliable, conscientious and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Willing to follow health and safety procedures.
• Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the service.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the effective operation of domestic services
• Clean and maintain furniture, equipment and the wider environment
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained at all times
• Follow all health and safety guidelines and procedures
• Work effectively as part of the domestic team
• Carry out additional duties as reasonably delegated by the Premises Co‑ordinator or Principal
• Support the team to ensure all areas and equipment are clean, safe and hygienic

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

About The Company

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Domestic Assistant (Cleaner) to join our team and support the smooth day-to-day running of our service. This role plays a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment for the young people, staff and visitors within the setting.

As part of the domestic team, you will help ensure high standards of cleanliness are consistently met, contributing to a welcoming and well-maintained environment.

About The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the effective operation of domestic services
• Clean and maintain furniture, equipment and the wider environment
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained at all times
• Follow all health and safety guidelines and procedures
• Work effectively as part of the domestic team
• Carry out additional duties as reasonably delegated by the Premises Co‑ordinator or Principal
• Support the team to ensure all areas and equipment are clean, safe and hygienic

About You

• Reliable, conscientious and hardworking
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Willing to follow health and safety procedures
• Flexible and able to adapt to the needs of the service

Our Core Values

• Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
• Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
• Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
• Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
• Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
• Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
• Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.

Why Choose Us

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
• Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
• Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
• Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.

Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute.

Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces.

Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.

Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.