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We are looking for a Casual Cleaning Operative to join the Building Cleaning Team, we are looking for a responsible, reliable person to undertake the duties of cleaning operative.&nbsp; You will be required to cover annual leave, staff sickness and busy periods. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: This is a casual position, working hours between 6.00am and 8.00pm as required, working on various sites around Reading. &nbsp; We have 3 shift patterns 6:00am - 10:00am, 6:00am - 2:00pm and 4:00pm - 8:00pm. To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene within Reading Borough Council properties in accordance with service and/or client specifications, to ensure and provide a clean, safe and hygienic environment, to help ensure an effective and efficient operation of cleaning services. Duties will include:
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<li>To provide the highest level of cleaning service as instructed by Cleaning Operative Supervisor in line with the service and/or client specifications and maintain the standards.</li>
<li>To provide a range of general cleaning services to a wide range of facilities, including toilets, offices, meeting rooms and housing stocks etc by washing, mopping, dusting, polishing, vacuum cleaning and sweeping, as appropriate.</li>
<li>To follow all relevant Health &amp; Safety rules and guidelines, e.g. wearing protective clothing in accordance with COSHH.</li>
<li>To report maintenance issues promptly to Cleaning Operative Supervisor.</li>
<li>To maintain an adequate stock of consumables in washrooms and breakout areas.&nbsp;</li>
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About you:
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<li>Strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent time keeping.</li>
<li>Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work schedules.</li>
<li>Good communication skills.</li>
<li>Be flexible to support other functions.</li>
<li>Be organised and to demonstrate ownership of issues and follow through.</li>
<li>Ability to form positive relationships with colleagues.</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team and to promote harmonious working relationships by recognising that everyone has a contribution to make.</li>
<li>Ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English</li>
<li>Full driving licence preferred but not essential</li>
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You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Carolyn Leakey – Cleaning Manager – <a href="mailto:Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:Carolyn.leakey@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 5th October 2025 Interview Date: TBC Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Casual Cleaning Operative - Building Cleaning Team

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a>. For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job title: Mobile Cleaning AssistantThe role:<ul>
<li>For the role of Mobile Cleaning Assistant, applicants must have previous cleaning experience, with an understanding of COSHH and experience in the safe use of electrical equipment. They must also must hold a current, valid UK driving licence</li>
<li>The successful post holder will work as part of an established mobile cleaning team, delivering an effective service to LCC sites across Liverpool, whilst ensuring all work is undertaken in a safe manner</li>
<li>The successful post holder should be prepared to undertake any necessary training to continuously improve their skills</li>
<li>The hours of work are 07:00am until 10:30am Monday to Friday, and the successful post holder will be based in various locations across the city. Allowances will be paid where applicable</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme - option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time - a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing Date: Midnight Friday 3rd October 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 13th October 2025 Interview type: Face to face competency interview&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Adele Hardacre via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Adele.Hardacre@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Adele.Hardacre@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam / Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Mobile Cleaning Assistant

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If you feel as though you have the right qualities to join our team then please complete an application form, available to download above.
Please complete the application form fully and send this to <a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a> with a covering letter addressed to the Premises Manager, Mr Lee. Alternatively, application forms can be sent by post to 12 Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU.
Additional notes
The school will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate, and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.



About the School
Based in the heart of Chester City Centre, Abbey School is an Independent Special School for young people with autism aged 4-19 years who may have additional learning difficulties and behaviours that challenge.
About the post
We are looking for a positive person with a good knowledge of cleaning and excellent standards of hygiene.
This role is Monday – Friday, term-time only. Hours to be discussed/negotiated:
Afternoon: start time between 15:30 – 16:00. End time 18:00 -19:00.
We also have a morning opportunity between 07:00 – 09:00.
If you are interested in any of these hours, please contact us today to find out more. You do not need to commit to both morning and afternoon hours - you could be interested on morning OR afternoon.&nbsp;
Start date to be discussed.&nbsp;
Duties will include, but not limited to:
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<li>Performing general cleaning tasks across areas of the school site</li>
<li>Cleaning and sanitizing toilets, hygiene room, and medical room</li>
<li>Report low stock of cleaning supplies</li>
<li>Ensure Health and Safety, quality and general procedure compliance</li>
<li>Adhere to school policies and regulations</li>
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For further information please download the recruitment pack which contains a detailed job description and person specification.
Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a> for more information.

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