Our client is seeking reliable and detail-focused Cleaning Assistants to provide high-quality cleaning and housekeeping services across university facilities, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Salary Shifts: Salary: £24,479 pro rata Contract Type: Permanent Fixed-Term Opportunities Available Available Shifts: Permanent: 10 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 (typically 6:00am – 8:00am) 2 hours per week, Saturday only (typically 6:00am – 8:00am) 14 hours per week, Saturday Sunday (typically 6:00am – 2:00pm) – Start September 2026 6 hours per week, Saturday Sunday (typically 5:00pm – 8:00pm) – Start September 2026 Fixed-Term: 15 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 (typically 6:00am – 9:00am) Fixed-Term until 31st March 2027 Benefits 39 days annual leave (including public holidays and Christmas closure days) Pension scheme Employee discounts and benefits portal Cycle to work scheme and travel discounts On-site nursery and holiday clubs Discounted gym membership and wellbeing support 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Staff volunteering opportunities Excellent training, qualifications, and apprenticeship opportunities Family-friendly policies and enhanced leave provisions Requirements: Good spoken and written communication skills Basic numeracy and literacy skills Good attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately Ability to provide excellent customer service to a range of people Commitment to personal development and training Job Role: Deliver cleaning and housekeeping services across university premises Clean and service facilities, offices, communal areas, and commercial spaces Operate cleaning equipment and tools safely and effectively Follow cleaning schedules, procedures, and health safety requirements Maintain safe, secure, and hygienic environments Report issues or hazards to supervisors as required Use digital devices and email systems to support communication and service delivery Undertake manual handling duties where required Support colleagues and provide cover across services when necessary
