Cleaning Operative Maltby Academy (The Hub)

Rotherham-Metropolitan-Borough-Council; North Anston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Training opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Job summary

Maltby Academy (The Hub) in Rotherham is seeking a reliable Cleaning Operative to join the Facilities Services team. The post is part-time at 12.5 hours per week with early morning shifts, Monday to Friday. You will help maintain a clean, safe environment for students and staff, following schedules and COSHH guidelines.

The role offers Local Government pay, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and training opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and thorough approach to tasks.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules.
• Awareness of health and safety standards.
• Good communication skills to report issues where needed.
• Flexibility to respond to changing demands and priorities.
• Knowledge and understanding of COSHH regulations and the safe use of cleaning chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.
• Follow cleaning schedules and instructions to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
• Work effectively on your own or as part of the Facilities Services team.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Pride in cleanliness

Independent and team work

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

Follow instructions

Health and safety awareness

Communication to report issues

Flexibility to adapt

COSHH knowledge

Job description

Cleaning Operative Maltby Academy (The Hub)

Maltby Academy 27/10/2026

Job details

Salary £13.45 per hour Contractual hours 12.5 Basis Full time Region Rotherham Job category/type Caretaking/Cleaning Date posted 14/10/2026 Job reference REQ24201

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Job description

Directorate: Corporate Services

Permanent, Part time, 12.50 hours per week

Maltby Grammar Business Hub, Braithwell Road, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 8AA,

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Cleaning Operative to join our friendly and dedicated Facilities Services team.

Working Hours:

Monday – Friday 6.00am – 8.30am

12.5 hours per week (2.5 hours daily)

52 weeks per year

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.

What we’re looking for:

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and thorough approach to tasks
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules
• Awareness of health and safety standards
• Good communication skills to report issues where needed
• Flexibility to respond to changing demands and priorities
• Knowledge and understanding of COSHH regulations and the safe use of cleaning chemicals

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Local Government pay
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts and benefits through staff schemes.

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This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. For further information, please visit our website .

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