At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to maintain cleanliness in GMP environments and support laboratory operations.
- Company: Join Micronclean, a family-owned business with a strong commitment to employee growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, bonuses, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible hours, training provided, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in vital supply chains like the Covid-19 vaccine.
- Qualifications: Previous cleaning experience and good communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.52 - 14.52 £ per hour.
A new GMP Cleaning Team Leader vacancy has arisen within our Cleanroom Cleaning department at our customer site in Glasgow, Scotland.
LOCATION: West of Scotland Science Park, 1 Kelvin Walkway, Glasgow G20 0SP
JOB TYPE: Part Time
HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Wednesday 6:00pm – 9.00pm
PAY: £14.52 per hour
JOB INTRODUCTION: We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our friendly team working in GMP manufacturing environments. You will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all designated areas as directed using appropriate equipment and/or materials as supplied and providing support to the team members and liaising with the customer.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Working on our client site in Glasgow leading a small team of GMP cleaners as part of our Virology/Microbiology department.
- Completing and documenting routine weekly and monthly cleans of laboratories and laboratory equipment (Bio Safety Cabinet, centrifuges) surfaces and cabinets.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Produce GDP (Good Document Practice) Compliant reports and documentation.
- Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness within assigned areas by ensuring that the relevant work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) are followed.
- Logbook checks of team members to ensure accurate completion as required by SOPs.
- Ensure regular checks of the equipment and machines used during the working day. Any faults/defects to be reported to the customer.
- Highlight audits to be performed of general buildings and inform GMP Cleaning Area Manager/GMP Cleaning Coordinator.
- Participate in the Health and Safety Policy of the Company and report any dangers or hazards to the customer.
- Attend training sessions pertaining to the post.
- Carry out any duties as required.
- Liaising between fellow departmental team leads and GMP Cleaning Coordinator.
All employees are required to adhere to Quality, Compliance and Environmental, Health and Safety regulations and Micronclean procedures applicable to their role. Training will be provided to ensure that the procedures are understood, and responsibilities are defined.
The Candidate:
Essential:- Previous cleaning experience
- Must have a good level of written and spoken English.
- General good health.
- Reasonable standard of fitness as job holder on feet for most of the day.
- Prepared to wear full uniform at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed by Line Manager and in accordance with the working instructions/procedures.
- Good standard of IT literacy – Microsoft Office.
- Flexible regarding ability to support other shift patterns when required.
- Experience within a similar industry.
- Team worker with a flexible approach.
- Knowledge of COSHH.
- An understanding of GMP and quality systems.
- Good communication skills.
- Machinery skills.
Closing date for application: Friday, 7th August 2026
Interview dates: to be confirmed but will take place on Microsoft Teams.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, or change the closing date, if we receive a sufficient number of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Why Work for Micronclean as a GMP Cleaning Team Leader?
- A generous yearly bonus paid every January, to all staff.
- 30 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days for loyalty service.
- Company Sick Pay scheme.
- Company pension contributions of 5% of salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), private counselling and other schemes to support employees with their mental health and wellbeing.
- A growing, family-owned, highly successful business, with a history spanning back to the 1920s.
- Highly committed to investing in people and training, with a proven history of opportunities and promotions from within for employees who wish to progress.
- A great culture, represented in our company values known as the SKIEs.
- The knowledge that you are making a difference, playing a role in key supply chains such as the Covid-19 vaccine.
About Micronclean:
Micronclean is a family-owned business based in Lincolnshire employing over 400 people. The company provides products and services to various industries. Our current focus areas include rental of specialist workwear to cleanroom industries (pharmaceutical, medical devices, aerospace), and protective workwear to manufacturing industries (engineering, automotive). The company also manufactures and distributes a range of cleanroom products, which it sells in the UK and exports throughout Europe and further afield, including India, Australia, and Canada. The company has an ambitious vision for growth both in the UK where we are investing in all our plants and abroad where our plant in Bangalore, India has recently been commissioned and is supporting the production of Covid-19 vaccines in India.
More information about Micronclean can be found on our website.
GMP Cleaning Team Leader (Virology) in Glasgow employer: Micronclean
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