Cleaner

Cleaner – Peterborough City Council

Employer: Peterborough City Council
Location: Peterborough, England
Salary: £25,614 per year (full-time equivalent; pro rata for part-time hours)
Contract/Job Type: Part-time
Working Pattern: 10 hours
Work Location: On-site
Number of Vacancies: Not stated in the advert
Closing Date: Not stated in the advert
Reference: Not stated in the advert
Visa Sponsorship: Not stated in the job advert.

About the Role

Peterborough City Council is looking for a reliable and motivated Cleaner to help maintain clean, safe and welcoming environments across schools, council buildings and other client sites.

You will work as part of a supportive team, helping ensure that buildings are kept to a high standard for staff, visitors and service users.

This is a part-time opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to maintaining safe and presentable public spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, safe and welcoming environments across council buildings, schools and client sites.
• Help ensure premises are presented to a high standard.
• Work independently and alongside colleagues to complete assigned duties.
• Communicate professionally with clients, visitors and members of the public.
• Follow relevant health and safety procedures.
• Handle responsibilities in line with data protection and equality and diversity principles.

Requirements

The council is looking for candidates who demonstrate:

• Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude.
• Pride in their work and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• An understanding of health and safety, data protection, equality and diversity.
• Flexibility and a responsible approach to assigned duties.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills when dealing with clients and members of the public.
• A willingness to learn, take initiative and handle situations calmly and professionally.

Salary and Working Hours

The advertised salary is £25,614 per year for a full-time position. As this is a part-time role of 10 hours, the actual salary will be calculated on a pro-rata basis according to the applicable full-time hours.

The role is based on-site in Peterborough.

Visa Sponsorship and Right to Work

The job advert does not state whether visa sponsorship is available. Applicants who require Skilled Worker visa sponsorship should contact Peterborough City Council directly to confirm eligibility before applying.

Safeguarding and DBS Checks

Appointment to this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Peterborough City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants are expected to share this commitment.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Peterborough City Council welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to providing an inclusive working environment.

The council particularly encourages applications from underrepresented groups, including disabled people, care leavers and individuals from minority ethnic communities.

Applicants who require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process can contact the recruitment team at pccrecruitment@peterborough.gov.uk.

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official job advert on LG Jobs and follow the application instructions provided by Peterborough City Council.