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Peripatetic Cleaner In Charge 20 Hours
Nottingham City Council
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom£25,583 – £26,403
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Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 20 hours per week,
Worker Type: On-site worker
Salary: Starting Salary is £25,583 (Level one) rising yearly to £26,403 (Level
three) - pro rata for part-time - per annum. (Pay award pending)
Location: Loxley House Main Office – Working on Various School sites within the
City.
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available to join our workforce at Nottingham
City Council. We are a committed, approachable, friendly team and pride
ourselves on serving the local community. If you would like to be a part of our
team, please read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive
pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive
to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone
is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who take a pride in the
work they do, are reliable to ensure we meet the needs of the service, willing
to learn new skills and can work as part of a team. So, if you are passionate
about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city,
we want to hear from you.
• You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working
for Nottingham City Council here
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About the Role
The successful applicant will form an important part of our existing School
Cleaning Team. As the Peri Cleaner In Charge, you will be responsible for the
cleaning staff on site, ensuring that they have the materials and equipment they
require on a day-to-day basis to enable them to carry out their duties to a high
standard. You will be required to monitor the standards throughout the schools,
give training and support to the cleaning staff, monitor attendance and organize
any cover required in the school.
You will be responsible for monitoring and ordering stock ensuring we have the
required levels to deliver the service. Communicate with on site staff ensuring
exceptional service delivery, promoting the service we provide in a positive
manner and working closely with the FM Team Leaders carrying out duties as
required and instructed by the team leader.
We are requiring a Peri Cleaner in Charge post at 20 hours each, split shift,
overtime required when needed, full clean driving licence, business use car
insurance and the use of your own vehicle will be required for this role.
Mileage will be reimbursed at £0.45 per mile from designated point.
Maybe required to work in the morning between 06:00 – 10:00am and in the evening
between 3:00 – 7:00pm. These times will vary depending on business needs.
Full training will be provided to enable you to carry out your role.
Your
main duties will include:
• Ensuring high standards and Exceptional service delivery.
• Monitoring Absence and time keeping.
• Induction training and refresher training for cleaning staff.
• Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
• Cleaning of tables, unit tops and all touch points.
• Cleaning the toilet and washroom areas.
• Refilling consumables, soap, hand towels and toilet roll.
• Emptying waste bins.
• Use of vacuum cleaners, scrubbers and rotary machines.
• High and low-level dusting.
A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.
You can find the
job description for this post here
[https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/media/cegkjpqs/8458-peripatetic-cleaner-in-charge-20-hours.doc]
For informal enquiries, please contact our Head Office by telephone on 0115
8765432 or by email here [servicestoschools@nottinghamcity.gov.uk]
Closing Date: 22nd September 2026
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing
date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held: TBC
If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please
contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support
[https://emss.org.uk/support]
By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.
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Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of
the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a
range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the
people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding
career, with access to the following benefits.
In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will
have access to:
* 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ service) + bank
holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually
• Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9%
• Smart Working – to support your work life balance
• Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance
Programme
• Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema,
shopping and much more!
Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that
reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair, inclusive and Disability
Confident Employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds,
identities and abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.
If you are a disabled candidate and wish to be considered under our Guaranteed
Interview Scheme, please indicate this within your application. We are committed
to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and
employment journey.
We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications
from serving personnel, veterans, reservists and military families.
We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic
communities, identify within the LGBTQ+ community, or are disabled. These groups
are currently underrepresented in our workforce, and we are committed to better
reflecting the communities we serve.
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and
encourage candidates to discuss this with us during the recruitment process.