At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep Swinton Primary School sparkling clean and safe for students and staff.
- Company: Join the Scottish Borders Council, dedicated to community wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible hours and great career advancement opportunities await you!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in cleaning and a commitment to health and safety.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and innovation are valued? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Scottish Borders Council is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and help us serve our community with excellence.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- “Earn & Learn” by providing training, qualifications, and certifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organisation.
- A supportive work culture that values diversity, teamwork, and work-life balance.
- A chance to make a difference in your community and leave a lasting impact on future generations.
If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference every day, we want to hear from you! Join us at Scottish Borders Council and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of our community. Apply today!
Job Purpose
As a Cleaner, you will ensure cleaning is done according to the contract specifications and schedule. You will adhere to Health & Safety/C.O.S.H.H. regulations and maintain equipment/stock levels. You will also liaise with clients as needed.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring cleaning is carried out as per the contract specification and work schedule.
- Fulfilling other duties as required.
- Working alongside your team with no supervisory responsibility.
- Working with your team with no budgetary responsibility.
Requirements
- Have previous experience within a cleaning environment.
- Be aware of the use of chemicals and prioritise Health and Safety at all times.
- Be able to understand and complete instruction when tasked.
- Be able to work alone and as part of a team.
- Be flexible to meet the needs and demands of a changing environment.
We are looking for a cleaner for our rural school in Swinton. This is a keyholder position.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Employability Support – The Employability Service - For support on completing job applications, Scottish Borders residents can access free support from our specialist Employability Team. Please contact us via the switchboard 01835 824000 asking to be transferred to the Employability Service or email employability@scotborders.gov.uk
Please note priority will be given to staff on the deployment/redeployment list who meet the essential criteria of the post.
Please note that applicants who have received early retirement/voluntary severance from Scottish Borders Council will not be considered.
Cleaner - Swinton Primary School - SBO10380 employer: Scottish Borders council
Earlston High School, part of the Scottish Borders Council, is an excellent employer that prioritises the professional development and well-being of its staff. With a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, teachers are encouraged to grow through continuous professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners in a vibrant community. Located in the picturesque Scottish Borders, the school offers a unique environment where educators can thrive both personally and professionally.
