Cleaner and Caretaker

North Yorkshire Council; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government council in York and North Yorkshire seeks a Cleaner to maintain hygiene standards in schools. The role includes cleaning duties and responsibilities as a Caretaker. Ideal for reliable individuals with a strong work ethic. Training is provided, with competitive hourly rates and great benefits including pension schemes and employee discounts. An Enhanced DBS is required.

Benefits

Local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee discounts on shopping and gym memberships

Travel loans

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning duties such as dusting and vacuuming.
• Must be dependable with a positive attitude.
• Willing to undertake enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning duties on site, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene.
• Lock site after cleaning and ensure its security.
• Set alarm after completing cleaning tasks.

Skills

Reliable

Strong work ethic

Job description

Are you looking for a cleaning role that is a little different?

We have an opportunity for you to join North Yorkshire Council working at one of our schools. You will be a valued member of our team who will be reliable, dependable and have a strong work ethic.

Working for NYC as a Cleaner, you will be responsible for the cleaning duties on site including dusting, vacuuming and the cleaning of sanitary fittings. Full training will be provided, and the hours are between 15:30 to 17:30, totalling to 10 hours per week. For this you will be paid £12.65 per hour.

In addition to this we can offer the Caretaker responsibilities of locking the site after cleaning, setting the alarm, and ensuring the site is fully secure. For this we will pay you £12.85- £13.47 per hour based on 5 hours per week, times from 17:30 to 18:30.

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

• a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
• salary sacrifice schemes
• employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
• travel loansHealth Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing

This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

More Information:

For more information about the role, please contact Meika Hitch: [e-mail]

Key Documents:

Job Description - Cleaner

Job Description - Caretaker

Total Rewards Brochure

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 25th November 2025

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