Cleaner at St Charles RC Primary

Salford-Council; Salford; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 7,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS Pension Scheme

Discounts Scheme

Cycle to Work

Gym membership

Health and wellbeing package

Job summary

Salford-Council is seeking a part-time cleaning operative to maintain a high standard of cleanliness across council facilities in Salford. The role involves cleaning, buffing, sweeping, vacuuming and related duties, ensuring a pleasant environment for visitors and staff.

The post is fixed term until January 2028, 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday after school. DBS check is required and costs are shareable through payroll deductions as outlined in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, buffing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning and other general domestic cleaning duties.

Job description

Working Hours

12.5 hours per week, Mon - Fri 3:30pm-6pm

Contract Type

Fixed term until January 2028, All Year Round

About the role

You will clean the building to a high standard ensuring that it is a pleasant environment for visitors and staff. Duties will include cleaning, buffing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning and other general domestic cleaning duties.

We can offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme – (LGPS Employee contributory pension with employer contribution).
• Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7.
• Cycle to Work Scheme, to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Reduced Gym membership scheme.
• Health and wellbeing package.

Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check – currently £49.50 (£41 for checks completed from 5th October 2026). The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £12.38 per month (£10.25 per month from 5th October 2026). If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.50 (£41 from 5th October 2026).

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

What we need from you if you are invited to interview:

• Passport/ID - You will be required to provide original documentation confirming your right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will also be required to provide proof of address.

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Please note, this job can be closed at any time if we fulfil the role.