Mobile Cleaner

Centreforequalities; Cupar; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Scotland is seeking motivated individuals for a Cleaner position at Bell Baxter High School in Cupar. The role involves ensuring a clean and safe environment for students and staff. No previous experience is necessary as full training will be provided. The job offers 25 hours per week on a 40-week contract with a salary of £24,740.74 pro rata. Benefits include paid travel expenses, pension membership, and local discounts, making it a rewarding opportunity for those looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Membership of Fife Pension Fund

Generous holiday allowance

Travel expenses covered

Access to training opportunities

Local and national discounts

Qualifications

• No previous experience required as full training is given.
• Ability to travel to numerous locations within the specified area of work.
• Must obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure pupils and staff return to a clean and safe environment daily.
• Participate in on-the-job training working towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate.
• Attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post.

Job description

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 19 January 2026

Closing Date: Tuesday 13 January 2026

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: FCLW £24,740.74 pro rata

Working Pattern: 25 Hours per week

Location: Bell Baxter High School, Cupar

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement.

Job Details

If you have an eye for attention to detail and enjoy general cleaning, you could be perfect for this career. Why not join one of our many teams of cleaners in Schools in Cupar and surrounding area. We currently have a permanent vacancy in this area covering as required Monday to Friday. Bell Baxter HS – Mobile Cleaner

25 hours per week Monday to Friday 40‑week contract. Hours of work are 2:30pm to 7:30pm Monday to Friday.

You will earn a competitive salary of £24,740.74 pro rata with annualised pay and have access to a range of benefits, including:

• We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.18 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
• Pay is annualised for 40‑week contracts (equal instalments every 4 week pay period).
• Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Travel expenses will be paid – we pay 45 pence per mile to staff using their own car.
• Access to and support with training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
• Local and national discounts including cinema, supermarkets, restaurants, and retail.

This work is about ensuring pupils and staff can return to a clean and safe environment every school day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference. No previous experience is required as on the job training is given, working towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate.

The Person

No previous experience is required as full training is given.

Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.

Have the ability to travel to numerous locations within the specified area of work.

You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post.

Further Information

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For Further Information Please Contact: Paul Steel, [e-mail]