Relief Domestic Cleaners - Various Sites

Salary: £13.48 an hour
Hours: Casual as and when required
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Various Sites across Derby City

We are looking for cleaners who are flexible, have a good eye for detail and can work on their own or as part of a team. You will be working across the city at various sites which could include the Market Hall, libraries, Children’s centre, Assessment Hubs (in partnership with the NHS), Derby Arena and public buildings to deliver a high standard of cleaning covering absences. There are a variety of hours available including weekends.The post holder will be expected to observe safe working practices in carrying out their cleaning duties .This is an extremely important role as it is at the very front end of our service delivery. As such it is necessary that you are able to work individually or as part of a team, maintaining levels of cleanliness to the required standards. We want our employees to support the Council’s vision to make Derby a safe, strong and ambitious city – and a better place to live, work and visit - the successful candidate will need to be confident and competent and work to a quality standard. Benefits of working for Derby City Council include training opportunities, paid annual leave and the chance of career progression.Who We AreHere at Derby City Council, we’re dedicated to delivering nearly 250 first-class services to citizens and businesses in the heart of the Midlands. People are at the centre of all that we do, and we have an outstanding track record of recruiting and developing talented individuals by providing them with varied and fulfilling career opportunities. Find out more about what it’s like to work for us. What We OfferYou too could be part of something brilliant by becoming a colleague at Derby City Council; in addition to making a difference to the lives of people across the city, you’ll also receive: • Continued professional development opportunities & career conversations• Team Derby Rewards – retail and leisure discounts• Tusker Car Benefit Scheme• Cycle2Work Scheme & free cycle training• Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Calendar and Support• Access to our Equality Employee Networks – LGBTQ+, Disabled Employee Network & Carers and our Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic Employee Support Network and Neurodiversity Network• Support for colleagues who are carersNext Steps

If you would like to apply for this vacancy via an application form, please submit an application via the Derby City Council website.

If you would prefer to apply for this job using your CV, then please download the attached Declaration Form and send it to helen.higginbottom@derby.gov.uk. Without a completed declaration form, your application will not be accepted. We also encourage you to download the Equalities Form and return this to recruitment.team@derby.gov.uk, however this is optional and will not affect your application.

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job. We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for. Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we’ll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it’s all about removing barriers to equality. If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at recruitmentteam@derby.gov.ukhttps://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/Please see here for Job DescriptionPlease see here for Person SpecificationPlease see Declaration Form for CV Applications herePlease see Equalities Form for CV Applications here