Cleaner

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Events

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts

Health and Wellbeing Programme

Store Discount

Flexible Benefits

Job summary

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is recruiting a part-time Cleaner to join our team. The role covers several Trust properties in Stratford-upon-Avon and requires early hours across weekdays with some weekend shifts. You will clean to high standards including toilets, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting and sanitising.

We value flexibility, reliability and prior cleaning experience. The closing date is 22 November 2026 with interviews in early December 2026, in person in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and maintaining cleanliness to high standards.
• Flexibility and reliability for part-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Clean toilets, sweep, vacuum, mop, dust and sanitise across multiple sites including Shakespeare Centre and Birthplace.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness as part of an on-site team.
• Adhere to health and safety and EDIB policies.

Job description

Celebrating Shakespeare is at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking to recruit a Cleaner to join the team, on a part-time permanent contract. You will be working across the Trust properties including the Shakespeare Centre, Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Shakespeare’s New Place and other Trust properties.

You will work from 7.00am to 9.30am five days per week between Monday and Sunday. You will be required to work 3 weekends in every 8 weeks, and the exact working pattern will be provided to the successful candidate.

You will clean to high standards which will include toilets, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting and sanitising. The essential qualities are flexibility, reliability and previous experience of cleaning.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 22 November 2026 , interviews will take place on Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 December 2026 , in person in Stratford-upon-Avon.

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) in our recruitment practices and in the working practices of our staff and volunteers.

Please download to view supporting documents below.

JD Cleaner - July 2020.pdf

GI - Cleaner - PT, FTC - November 2026.pdf

Skills for the job

• Company Events
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts
• Health and Wellbeing Programme
• Store Discount
• Flexible Benefits