Relief Cleaner

Vertas Group; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertas Group is seeking a Relief Cleaner to join our Facilities Team, based at East Leake Academy, LE12 6QN. You will work relief hours as required, typically 14:00–18:00, Monday to Friday, 44 weeks per year, helping keep classrooms and facilities clean and welcoming for pupils and staff.

The role requires independence, reliability and good communication, with a focus on high hygiene standards and flexibility across sites. DBS checks and compliance are part of the safeguarding process.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning toilets and washrooms
• Wiping down tables and surfaces
• General cleaning duties across classrooms and communal areas
• Hoovering and mopping floors
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
• Supporting different sites as required

Skills

Cleaning experience

Independent worker

Communication skills

Team player

Decision making

Adaptability

Job description

Are you passionate about cleaning, flexibility, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Relief Cleaner to join our Facilities Team.

Who are Vertas?

Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing.

About the Role:

Based at East Leake Academy, LE12 6QN, you will be working relief hours as required, Monday to Friday, typically between 14:00 and 18:00, 44 weeks per year. You'll play a key role in maintaining cleanliness to a high standard across our sites, helping to ensure safe, welcoming environments for pupils, staff and visitors.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning toilets and washrooms
• Wiping down tables and surfaces
• General cleaning duties across classrooms and communal areas
• Hoovering and mopping floors
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
• Supporting different sites as required

Who are we looking for?

• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Great communication skills and experience in a similar cleaning setting
• A team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group
• The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind
• The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation

What You'll Bring

• A passion for cleanliness and customer service
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• A flexible and reliable approach to work
• The right to work in the UK

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.

* Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check * Children's Barred List check (where applicable) * Right to Work checks * Satisfactory references * Verification of qualifications and professional registrations (where applicable) * Occupational Health and medical clearance (where applicable) * Assessment of suitability to work with children

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. As this role is eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.