At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to keep the campus clean and welcoming for students and staff.
- Company: York St John University, a historic institution with a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for growth within the university.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a beautiful campus while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Basic cleaning knowledge and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25878 - 25878 £ per year.
Part time, Permanent
Location: York
Salary: 25,878 per annum (10,490 pro rata)
Introduction to YSJ University
Situated in the heart of the historic city of York, and with roots dating back to 1841, York St John University has a long and proud tradition as a distinguished higher education provider. Our success is founded on the quality of academic teaching and research, our thriving campus environment, our professional and pastoral support, and our values of an inclusive, innovative and ambitious community with a strong sense of belonging.
The Team
The Campus Services team consists of 50 full and part-time staff who provide a cleaning service across the entire estate including both the main campus, sports facilities, and student accommodation.
The Role
The roles available are 15 hours per week, working from 7am-10am, 5 days out of 7. The work is mainly Monday to Friday but does include some scheduled weekend work at various points throughout the year.
Key Skills and Experience
- The role involves a variety of tasks including the cleaning of offices, teaching rooms, communal areas and toilets.
- There are also times when staff may be asked to work at different sites in the city including student accommodation.
- Knowledge of basic health and safety requirements.
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Knowledge of basic cleaning.
Additional Information
Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. However, we welcome your application if you are able to evidence right to work in the UK via an alternative route.
Closing Date: 28 Aug 2026
Category: Ancillary
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