Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations. We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.
Position
Are you someone who takes pride in creating clean, safe and welcoming environments?
Henshaws is looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join our friendly Facilities Team at our Arts & Crafts Centre in Knaresborough.
This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation. You will play a vital role in ensuring our facilities remain welcoming, safe and accessible for the art-makers, staff, volunteers and visitors who use our centre each day.
At Henshaws, our values of Respect, Empowerment and Ambition are at the heart of everything we do. Through maintaining clean and well-presented spaces, you will demonstrate Respect for everyone who uses our facilities, helping to create an environment where people feel valued and welcome. Your work will contribute to Empowerment by supporting individuals to access and enjoy our services safely and confidently. By consistently delivering high standards and taking pride in your work, you will embody Ambition, helping us create the best possible experience for those we support.
About the Role
As a Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and presentation throughout the Arts & Crafts Centre. Duties will include:
Cleaning communal areas, studios, offices and welfare facilities.
Maintaining washrooms and replenishing supplies as required.
Ensuring all areas are clean, safe and welcoming for staff, visitors and art-makers.
Following health and safety procedures and reporting any maintenance concerns.
Working independently to maintain excellent standards throughout the site.
Salary: £13.05 per hour/£10,179.00 per annum
Hours per week: 15 hours -Monday to Friday 15.30 - 18.30
Weeks per year: 52
Annual leave: 5 weeks plus 10 days bank holiday
Contract: Permanent
Location: Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre in Knaresborough
Closing Date: 30th September 2026 at 12 noon
Join us and play an important part in creating an environment where people can learn, create and thrive.
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