Salary: £12.60- £13.05 per hour
Grade: AB/CD
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Cleaner-10 hours per week
Caretaker- 5 per week
Location: Harrogate
Are you looking for a cleaning role with great benefits?
We have an opportunity for you to join North Yorkshire Council working at one of our schools, Follifoot Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Follifoot, Harrogate HG3 1DU. You will be a valued member of our team who will be reliable, dependable and have a strong work ethic.
Cleaner Role
Working for North Yorkshire Council as a Cleaner, you will be responsible for the cleaning duties on site including dusting, vacuuming and the cleaning of sanitary fittings. Full training will be provided, and the hours are between 16.00 and 18.00, with some flexibility on start and finish time and totalling to 10.00 hours per week over 5 days. For this you will be paid £12.60 per hour.
No weekend work!
Caretaker Role
In addition, we have a Caretaking responsibility of locking the site after cleaning, setting the alarm, and ensuring the site is fully secure working 5 hours per week (1 hour per day once cleaning). This role also includes and Legionella allowance for 1 hour per month.
This role paid £12.60- £13.05 per hour.
One applicant may be suitable for both roles although we will consider each role individually. When applying online, please state in ‘supporting evidence’ whether you would like to be considered for both roles or one in particular.
What can we offer you?
You could find working for North Yorkshire Council more rewarding than you first thought.
· Competitive rate of pay
· Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
· Generous holiday entitlement starting at 28 days per year plus Bank Holidays
· Access to range of benefits and discounts including green car scheme, childcare vouchers, and home technology scheme.
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
Contact:
For further information about this vacancy, please contact Leonard Walker Leonard.Walker@northyorks.gov.uk
Key Documents
Job description - Caretaker.pdf
Key Dates
Closing Date: 21 May 2025
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Interview Venue: Knaresborough Children’s Centre
This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer.
NYC is committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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