Join our award-winning school cleaning team
We’re proud of our award-winning service, recognised with:
- ASSIST-FM Contribution to Cleaning Award - 2022
- Building Cleaning Most Improved Performance Networks Award – 2024
- ASSIST – FM Contribution to Cleaning Award - 2025
We’re looking for a Cleaner to join our friendly, supportive team at Annan Academy. This role is ideal if you are looking for term-time, family-friendly hours in a job where your work is valued and appreciated.
About the role
You’ll help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. No previous experience is required - full training will be provided.
Your duties will include:
- Cleaning classrooms, corridors, washrooms, and shared areas
- Maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
- Supporting service improvements through our “Find it Clean, Keep it Clean” ethos
- Working independently with support from the wider team
Working hours
You will be required to work 13.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
What we offer
- Term-time working with school holidays
- Full training and a Personal Training Plan
- Uniform provided
- Career progression opportunities
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland)
- Access to Viv-up, our wellbeing discounts platform with over 800 offers
- Cycle-to-work scheme, financial wellbeing support, and wellbeing champions
(you will be expected to attend pre-arranged deep clean dates throughout the year)
What we’re looking for
- A reliable, motivated individual with good attention to detail
- Someone approachable, professional, and customer focused
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills are essential
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.
Our commitment to equality
Here at Dumfries and Galloway Council we are committed to equality, diversity and equal opportunity with our values, which include treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, driving us to tackle inequality. We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation.
Requirements
Here at Dumfries and Galloway Council we are committed to equality, diversity and equal opportunity with our values, which include treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, driving us to tackle inequality. We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation.
Paper applications call 01387 260406
The job activities listed are not exhaustive and may be added to or amended consistent with the job purpose.
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