Cleaning Assistant

Making Space Charity; Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established charity is seeking a dedicated Part Time Cleaning Assistant to join their team in Manchester. This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work and want to contribute positively to their community. As a Cleaning Assistant, you'll maintain high cleanliness standards while fostering a welcoming environment for service users and team members. With comprehensive on-the-job training and opportunities for professional development, this position offers a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of others. If you're ready to embrace a role that values kindness and teamwork, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Wagestream – Access to wages as you earn

Health service discounts

Up to 28 days holidays per year

Double pay for Christmas and New Year’s Day

Buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday

Access to learning library

Investment in qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Travel schemes

Pension Scheme with employer contribution

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; on-the-job training provided.
• Alignment with company values is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of the facility and follow cleaning plans.
• Promote a positive culture and build relationships with users.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Interpersonal Skills

Education

On-the-job training

Job description

Overview

We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Cleaning Assistant to join the team at Beyer Lodge based in Gorton, Manchester, M18 8DF.

Salary: £12.00 per hour

Hours: 16 hours per week

At Making Space, we are a team that is driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.

Responsibilities:

If you are someone who takes pride in their work and loves the feeling of accomplishment after a job well done, then we have the perfect role for you!

As part of our cleaning team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our home is maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness. You'll follow a cleaning plan, update schedules, and ensure health and safety hazards are upheld.

But it's not just about the cleaning - you'll also promote a positive and empowering culture, building effective working relationships with our service users, team members, and visitors to the building.

Please note, you will need to be willing to work weekends and bank holidays on a rolling rota over seven days.

A full Job Description can be found here.

Qualifications:

It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role. On joining Making Space, you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.

We are seeking individuals who can showcase that their personal values align with ours here at Making Space.

Benefits:

• Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• We pay double time for Xmas day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
• Our employees can buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply
• Access to our library of learning through our e-portal
• Want to upskill? We will invest in you and provide you with qualifications in level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus other continuous professional development should you wish to further your career within Social Care.
• We invest heavily in your career progression; did you know at least half of our senior posts are filled internally through promotion?
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and 40p per mile travel expenses
• We run a colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards
• Pension Scheme 3% employer contribution as a minimum
• Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.

We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.