Cleaning & Hygiene Operative
Location: Chepstow School, Monmouthshire
Employer: Monmouthshire County Council
Hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 3:30pm–7:30pm
Pay: £13.45 per hour
DBS: Enhanced DBS with Children’s Barred List Check required
About the Role
Monmouthshire County Council is looking for a reliable and hardworking Cleaning & Hygiene Operative to join the Facilities team at Chepstow School.
You will be responsible for ensuring the school is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, hygiene and safety, helping to provide a clean and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Sweep, vacuum, mop and wash floors and walls.
- Dust and polish surfaces and furniture.
- Empty litter bins and dispose of waste appropriately.
- Clean toilets and other sanitary areas to a high hygiene standard.
- Safely operate vacuum cleaners and floor-cleaning/scrubbing machines.
- Use cleaning chemicals safely and correctly.
- Monitor cleaning materials and ensure adequate stock is available.
- Report any faults or damage to cleaning equipment to the supervisor.
- Follow the Council’s cleaning procedures and quality standards.
- Follow all relevant health & safety and safeguarding procedures.
- Work effectively as part of the wider Facilities/Cleaning team.
- Attend any training required for the role.
About You
- Previous cleaning or hygiene experience.
- Good communication skills.
- A reliable, flexible and hardworking approach.
- The ability to work under pressure and maintain required standards.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- An understanding of the importance of health and safety.
- The ability and willingness to follow workplace procedures and policies.
- A willingness to undertake relevant training.
- Welsh language skills are desirable but not essential.
Working Environment
This is a school-based position, so the successful candidate must understand the importance of safeguarding and maintaining a safe environment for children and young people.
An Enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred List Check will be required.
Benefits
- £13.45 per hour
- Term-time working
- Local Government Pension
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
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Cleaning & Hygiene Operative – AR in Chepstow employer: Carrington Blake Recruitment
Enfield Council is an excellent employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy the flexibility of working from home while also benefiting from in-person teamwork at the office. The council provides opportunities for career advancement and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the public sector.
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