Cleaner (HS2 & Construction Sites, West Midlands/Oxford and part of the UK)

Property Maintenance Services Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property maintenance firm is seeking reliable and hardworking cleaners to support essential hygiene on HS2 construction sites across the UK. The role requires a valid CSCS card and offers competitive pay rates and ongoing training opportunities. Successful candidates will work collaboratively on large infrastructure projects, ensuring a safe and compliant environment. Experience in cleaning on construction sites is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Opportunities for ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS card is mandatory for site access.
• Successful completion of the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test.
• Previous cleaning experience required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties across site areas.
• Ensure waste removal and disposal is completed safely.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in busy environments

Commitment to health and safety

Education

NVQ Level 2 Certificate/Diploma in Cleaning

Job description

About the Role

Fulltime work on HS2 construction site for a cleaners role We are recruiting reliable and hardworking cleaners to join our team on HS2 and other live construction sites across the Midlands and wider UK. This is a vital role in maintaining safe, hygienic, and compliant environments on some of the country's largest infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties across site areas, including welfare facilities, offices, and construction zones
• Ensure waste removal and disposal is completed safely and in line with site procedures
• Maintain high standards of hygiene to support health, safety, and compliance requirements
• Assist with specialist cleaning tasks where required (e.g., chemical cleaning, high-level cleaning)
• Work collaboratively with site teams to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
• Follow all site rules, inductions, and health & safety protocols

Compliance & Site Access

Valid CSCS card is mandatory for site access. Applicants without a card will not be permitted to work on HS2 or other live construction sites. Guidance and support can be provided to help candidates obtain the required qualifications and card. Please ensure you have right to work in the UK as we do not offer sponsorships.

• Valid CSCS card (Green Labourer card for general cleaning; Blue Skilled Worker card for specialist cleaning roles)
• Successful completion of the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test
• Commitment to health and safety standards and compliance regulations
• Ability to work effectively in busy, fast‑paced construction environments
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness

Desirable Skills & Experience

• NVQ Level 2 Certificate/Diploma in Cleaning and Support Services Skills (for Blue Skilled Worker card applicants)
• Previous experience working on live construction sites or large infrastructure projects and previous cleaning experience is required
• Knowledge of safe waste handling and specialist cleaning techniques
• Disability Confident

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates aligned with industry standards
• Opportunities to work on high-profile projects such as HS2
• Ongoing training and support to maintain compliance and professional development
• A supportive team environment with a focus on safety and wellbeing

About Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .