Cleaner at Benton Park Offices

Newcastle City Council; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Annual leave

Paid DBS and induction

Uniform and equipment provided

Training and career development

Local Government Pension Scheme

Cycle2work scheme

Car lease and home electronics schemes

Weekend/bank holiday pay enhancements

Employee support package

Staff discounts

Job summary

Newcastle City Council are inviting applications for a Cleaner role at our school sites. The post is site-specific with 15.00 hours per week, from 3:30pm to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday, at £13.45 per hour.

No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided. Working as part of the Facility Services team, you will clean corridors, classrooms, offices and toilets, with duties including bins, mopping and vacuuming, and some light lifting.

Qualifications

• No experience is necessary as full training will be provided.
• Basic understanding of written and spoken English is required due to use of chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning designated areas such as corridors, classrooms, offices and toilet areas using required equipment.
• Regular duties include emptying bins, mopping and vacuuming floors.
• Regular stooping, bending and lifting will be required.

Job description

*We are proud to be an accredited Real Living Wage Council, paying all of our employees a minimum of 13.45 per hour; leading and setting standards for good work within the city.

City Operations, Transport and Neighbourhoods Directorate

Facility Services & Civic Management.

Benton Park Offices

Benton Park Road, NE7 7LX

1 x 15.00 hours per week, 3:30pm to 6:30pm Monday to Friday.

£13.45 per hour

What we are looking for:

Newcastle City Council are currently looking for reliable and friendly people with a positive attitude to join our Facility Services team as a Cleaner. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided.

This is a site-specific advert for our school Cleaning roles. If you are interested in other locations advertised by Newcastle City Council, please mention this in the additional information part of the application form.

About the role:

Working as a team and using your own initiative, daily duties will involve cleaning designated areas such as corridors, classrooms, offices and toilet areas using required equipment. Whilst working to fixed deadlines, responsibilities include emptying bins, mopping and vacuuming floors, so regular stooping, bending and lifting will be required. To carry out these tasks, candidates will need to have a basic understanding of both written and spoken English due to the use of chemicals.

About us:

Facility Services and Civic Management work across the city and Gateshead providing building cleaning, caretaking, school meals and welfare catering services.

We have a large team of cleaners, cleaner supervisors, facility supervisors (caretakers), catering assistants, assistant chefs and chefs working various hours and shifts in schools and public buildings.

Our service is committed to delivering a high standard of service to our customers and in doing so investing in our staff and staff development.

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly rates of pay
• Up to 29 days annual leave per annum (pro rata for part time staff)
• Paid DBS as well as paid induction and training
• Full uniform and equipment provided at no cost to you
• Full training and opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career
• Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Cycle2work scheme
• Access to a salary sacrifice car lease and home electronics scheme.
• Weekend, bank holiday and unsociable hours pay enhancement
• Full employee support package including access to a free confidential Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff offers and discounts including discounts on travel passes and leisure.

If you would like to discuss this post please call Debra Thompson on 07974797548.