Cleaning Team Leader

Amey; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A facilities management company is looking for a dedicated Cleaning Team Leader to manage the cleaning operations at Co‑op Academy Grange in Bradford. This permanent on-site position involves supervising a team, conducting cleaning audits, and ensuring H&S standards are maintained. The ideal candidate should be organised, have strong customer service skills, and preferably, some cleaning experience. This part-time role offers 20 hours a week with a competitive hourly pay rate.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Flexible benefits

Training programs

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Social Impact Days

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a team and conducting audits is preferred.
• Strong communication and people management skills required.
• Ability to operate machinery safely as per guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaning team and manage operations efficiently.
• Conduct bi-weekly cleaning audits for quality assurance.
• Control stock levels and manage ordering of supplies.
• Train team in cleaning protocols and safety standards.

Skills

Highly organised

Strong customer service skills

Attention to detail

Cleaning experience

Job description

Job Summary

We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Cleaning Team Leader to join our Bradford Schools account at Co‑op Academy Grange, Haycliffe Lane, Bradford BD5 9ET. This role is on‑site based.

Salary: £13.46 per hour.

Amey delivers facilities and estate management services to the Bradford Schools Private Finance Initiative across an estate of 10 schools (7 secondary and 3 Special Educational Needs). We work in partnership with our clients and end‑users to ensure our 24/7 services are delivered to the highest standard with minimum impact or disruption to day‑to‑day operational requirements of the schools.

Standard hours of work are 20 hours per week (3:30 pm – 7:30 pm, Monday – Friday). Work‑life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part‑time and flexible work patterns.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cleaners within your team, carrying out basic people‑management activity
• Carry out bi‑weekly cleaning audits for internal improvements
• Control stock levels and order consumables to ensure service delivery through the correct channels
• Operate machinery safely and in line with the guidelines and training provided
• Train cleaners in Amey way modules including 6 monthly refreshers
• Resolve any concerns or issues raised by team members or escalation to your people manager if you are not able to
• Carry out any reasonable requests that are directed by your line manager
• Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract
• This role will also support both local and business zero‑carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate

What you will bring

• Highly organised, responsible, efficient, and excellent attention to detail
• Strong customer services skills, friendly, approachable with a positive work ethic
• Welcome the opportunity to learn and support others
• Cleaning experience (preferable)

Legal and EEO Statements

Amey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. You will be required to undergo our enhanced DBS check before commencing employment – please let us know upfront on any queries should you have any.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. If you have most but not all these skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply, as we may be able to offer development or training to support you.

At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.

Why join Amey?

• Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.
• Remuneration – Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions
• Career Growth – Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Premises Manager, Operations Manager
• Training Opportunities – Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth
• Holidays – Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days
• Pension – Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
• Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership
• Exclusive Discounts – Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter
• Give Back to community – Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities
• Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant
• Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey

About Amey

We are a leading provider of full life‑cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.

Every day our teams across the UK and internationally do truly important work shaping some of the most complex environments that impact generations to come.

To find out more visit our website amey.co.uk/careers

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