Cleaner (Part Time)

Doncaster College; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Scunthorpe is seeking a Cleaner to maintain clean and welcoming spaces. You will ensure classrooms and public areas are safe for use. Ideal candidates are reliable and hardworking, with experience using cleaning equipment. The role offers a salary of £13,135.21 per annum, with a supportive team and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

30 pro rata annual leave days

Professional development opportunities

On-site gym

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Experience in a cleaning role.
• Ability to use cleaning equipment like buffers and scrubbers.

Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, offices, and public areas.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment.
• Move furniture and equipment as necessary.

Skills

Reliable

Hardworking

Good communication skills

Physically fit

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Overview

Are you reliable, hardworking and take pride in maintaining clean and welcoming spaces? DN Colleges Group is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join our Estates team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring our classrooms, offices and public areas are clean, safe and ready for use by students, staff and visitors.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team in a friendly and inclusive working environment. If you’re someone who enjoys practical work and making a difference behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you.

Salary and Working Pattern

Actual Salary: £13,135.21 per annum

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday (12:00 nn - 16:00 pm)

Essential Criteria

• Ability to read and follow instructions relevant to the role.
• Experience in a cleaning role within a similar environment.
• Ability to use cleaning equipment such as buffers and scrubbers.
• Good communication skills and a methodical approach to work.
• Physically fit and able to lift and move furniture and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean classrooms, offices, sanitary facilities and public areas to a high standard.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Move furniture and equipment as required.
• Ensure cleaning materials are used and stored correctly.
• Report any defects or concerns to the Estates Helpdesk.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• 30 pro rata Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme.
• On-site gym & florist (site dependent).
• Access to our In-house Food Hall & Coffee Shops.

Additional Information

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Closing date: 23rd September 2025

Interview date: 3rd October 2025

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For Further Information About The Role, Please Contact Debbie Pidcock (Facilities Manager) at 01301 2553774 or email [e-mail]

About Us

Here at Doncaster College and University Centre we understand that choosing what to do next can be a huge decision. It’s not just about the course you choose to study, it is about the tutors, the experiences and the friends you meet along the way.

We have over 120 courses at full and part-time, from entry level right up to university level. As well as the vast amount of courses on offer, we ensure all our students get the right support and guidance whether it is through our careers service, our additional learning support, counselling, student finance and many other services all tailored to each individual.

Our exciting and modern campus is in a central location, packed with workspaces designed to industry standard. We work directly with employers allowing you real work experience and industry insight that you will not get from sitting behind a desk.

The Benefits

All employees at DN Colleges Group enjoy a generous annual leave allowance, as well as an additional 2 weeks closure over the Christmas period. We encourage all our teams to take regular breaks, no longer than 3 weeks, to enjoy a healthy work life balance.

DN Colleges Group are committed to Health and Wellbeing of all our employees. We have an increasing number of provisions exclusive to our employees, designed to help you stay at your best or to assist and provide support when you need it.

Attractive salary

Generous annual leave

2 weeks off at Christmas

Electric car scheme

• Vivup – Employee Wellbeing and Benefits platform
• Wellness initiatives, onsite during your working week. This could include health visitors, financial advisers, or physio specialists.
• Onsite fitness classes, at lunchtime or after work in conjunction with our Sports colleagues.
• Cycle to Work and Electric car scheme
• Free Eye Care Vouchers
• Discounted Hair and Beauty services
• On site nursery
• Online access to Remploy which is our 24/7 confidential mental health and counselling resource.
• In house counselling/safeguarding specialists to assist in Wellbeing

Let’s Teach Programme

Let’s Teach The LET’s teach programme supports new members of teaching staff in terms of college systems and key teaching and learning areas including new staff lesson visits and postcard peeps. Each new member of staff has an allocated Lead Practitioner who works closely with them throughout the programme.

Let’s Bloom

The LET’s Bloom Programme aims to connect our experienced and qualified teachers to share best practice and support continued risk-taking as we continue to add depth to our teaching craft. Teachers volunteer on this one year programme, working closely with the Learning Enhancement Team, capturing their experimentation in a journal.