Housekeeping Assistant (Permanent, Part-time)

Trinity Hall; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Trinity Hall invites applications for a permanent, part-time Housekeeping Assistant to join our professional team at Cambridge.

The role is 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with four hours per day, focusing on cleaning residential and communal areas and maintaining high standards. We offer a competitive benefits package and a probationary period of four months.

Qualifications

• Reliable, well-organised and hardworking candidates with high attention to detail.
• Available to start as soon as possible and ideally on 21st September 2026.
• Flexible to work Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning service to students and fellows.
• Provide a cleaning and bed-changing service during conference periods.
• Report faults in furnishings, decoration, fixtures and fittings.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations to ensure safe working practice.
• Ensure that security measures and fire regulations are complied with by other people using College premises.

Skills

Reliable

Organised

Attention to detail

Hardworking

Job description

Housekeeping Assistant (Permanent, Part-time)

Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Published 5 days ago

Closing in 12 days

This is a Permanent , Part Time vacancy.

The Vacancy

Join our professional and friendly Housekeeping Team at Trinity Hall!

The College has three main sites, one located in the historic centre of Cambridge, our Central Site, one on Thompson's Lane and the largest - Wychfield Site, located on Storey's Way.

We are also currently offering some accommodation to our undergraduates on Bateman Street whilst Bishop Bateman Court is being redeveloped.

We are currently looking for two Housekeeping Assistants, one at each of our following sites:

• Thompson's Lane, which consistsof undergraduate accommodation andourpopular conference venue WYNG Gardenswhich provides high quality, contemporary conference facilities, meeting rooms and en-suite overnight accommodation for up to 100 delegates or students.
• Bateman Street, which consists of six terraced houses, offering 6-9 bedrooms per house over 3-4 floors, with communal kitchen and bathroom facilities.

What We Offer

• A permanent, part-time position (20 hours per week) within a supportive and friendly team
• Remuneration will be £13,803 per annum. There will be a four-month probationary period
• Competitive Employees' Benefits (see below)

What We are Looking For

• Individuals whowill help us maintain the residential and communal areas at Trinity Hall to the highest standards
• The successful Candidates will be able to start as soon as possible and ideally on 21st September 2026.
• Reliable, well-organised and hardworking Candidates with high attention to detail
• Working hours are Monday to Friday, for 4 hours per day.

Duties

• Provide a cleaning service to our students and fellows
• Provide a cleaning and bed-changing service during conference periods
• Report any faults in furnishings, decoration, fixtures and fittings
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations to ensure safe working practice
• Ensure that security measures and fire regulations are complied with by other people using College premises

Further details about this position can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Interviews will take place on:

4 September 2026 or 7 September 2026

About Us

Trinity Hall was founded in 1350 by the Bishop of Norwich primarily to teach Canon and Civil Law. Today, Trinity Hall is a progressive, liberal institution catering for the majority of subjects taught in the University. We have approximately 350 undergraduate and 250 graduate students, 65 Governing Body Fellows and 160 staff.

While the College is dedicated to academic excellence, we are proud of our reputation as a friendly and supportive institution for students, staff and Fellows alike. We have three sites located in Cambridge: Central, Wychfield, Thompson’s Lane and Bateman Street.

At Trinity Hall we are proud of the retention rates and of the globally important research undertaken by our Fellows. Come and join the team and work for us.

The College is committed to the principle and practice of equal opportunities and aims to be an equal opportunities employer. The College’s employment policy seeks to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on any grounds that are unjustified in terms of equality of opportunities for all.