Mobile Cleaner
18 days ago
Newcastle upon Tyne
Mobile Cleaner\nLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne\nSalary: £25,949 per annum\nVacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time\nClosing Date: 7th June 2026\nAbout us:\nFacility Services and Civic Management work across the city and Gateshead providing building cleaning, caretaking, school meals and welfare catering services.\nWe have a large team of cleaners, cleaner supervisors, facility supervisors (caretakers), catering assistants, assistant chef’s and chef’s working various hours and shifts in schools and public buildings.\nOur service is committed to delivering a high standard of service to our customers and in doing so investing in our staff and staff development.\nWhat we offer:\nCompetitive hourly rates of pay\nUp to 29 days annual leave per annum (pro rata for part time staff)\nPaid DBS as well as paid induction and training\nFull uniform and equipment provided at no cost to you\nFull training and opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career\nAttractive Local Government Pension Scheme\nCycle2work scheme\nAccess to a salary sacrifice car lease and home electronics scheme.\nWeekend, bank holiday and unsociable hours pay enhancement\nFull employee support package including access to a free confidential Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme\nStaff offers and discounts including discounts on travel passes and leisure.\nWhat we are looking for:\nWe are currently looking for reliable and friendly people with a positive attitude to join our team as a permanent Mobile Cleaner. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided. The mobile cleaner has the use of a council vehicle to complete required tasks, so the successful applicant must hold a full clean driving licence.\nTimes of work are variable, Monday to Friday, between the hours of 6.00 am and 7.30pm. You must be flexible with your approach to working times. You must be prepared to travel to various locations within the City of Newcastle and Gateshead daily. Travel expenses within your working times will be paid monthly in addition to your salary.\nWe are looking for someone who:\n Essential to have a full clean driving licence\n Is a team player but able to use your own initiative\n Can have good relationships with others\n Is self-motivated and able to work to fixed deadlines\n Has a flexible approach to work, hours, and locations\n Is customer focused\n Can deliver to required standards\n Is suitable to work with children and young people\n Is capable of regular stooping, bending, lifting, and carrying.\n Is able to undertake written and spoken instructions and speak English.\nThis post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful, we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a DBS check (Data and Barring System) to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.\nTo Apply\nIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Newcastle City Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application