Flexible Cleaning Operative - Secure Hours, Community Impact

The City of Edinburgh Council

Easter Howgate

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 27,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Trusted employer
Permanent positions
Flexible hours
Sessional hours
Paid annual leave
Excellent pension scheme
Career progression
Employee benefits
Community connection

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative for Carrick Knowe Primary. Salary £26,205 - £26,525 pro-rata for part-time and sessional, 16 hours per week across 40 weeks. Duties include cleaning and maintaining safe, clean learning environments with flexible hours and PVG-check requirements.

Join a facilities team focused on training, development and a supportive work culture with clear pathways to progression.

Qualifications

  • This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the PVG Scheme; pre-employment PVG checks required.
  • Flexible hours (10 to 36 hours) and sessional hours may be available.
  • Training and development are a focus and staff are valued.

Responsibilities

  • To empty litter and recycling bins.
  • Clean all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within buildings.
  • Sanitary areas, toilets and showers; replenish washroom consumables.
  • Emergency and reactive cleaning as required (graffiti removal, spillages).
  • Care for cleaning equipment used in duties.
  • Support cleaning tasks across other buildings when required.
  • Deliver to cleaning specifications and cooperate with performance measurement.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Cleaning Operative for Carrick Knowe Primary. Salary £26,205 - £26,525 pro-rata for part-time and sessional, 16 hours per week across 40 weeks. Duties include cleaning and maintaining safe, clean learning environments with flexible hours and PVG-check requirements.

Join a facilities team focused on training, development and a supportive work culture with clear pathways to progression.

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