Cleaner

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CLEANER

Directorate: Environmental and Community Services

Department: Neighbourhood Services

Salary: Grade A - £24,413 per year pro rata, £12.65 per hour

Salary for part time working £9,897.16 per year

Hours: 15 hours per week, 6am to 9am Monday to Friday

Location: Ilkeston Town Hall (or other Council buildings)

Join Our Team as a Cleaner – Help Us Keep Every Space Sparkling!

Do you take pride in creating clean, welcoming environments? Have a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic? If so, we’d love to have you on our team!

We’re looking for a dedicated Cleaner to join our friendly team. This is a rota-based position (including some evenings and weekends), offering both flexibility and variety in your schedule.

What You’ll Do

You’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness across:

• Office spaces
• Public areas
• Toilets and washrooms

Your responsibilities will include general cleaning duties, using equipment and machinery as required, and ensuring all areas are kept spotless, hygienic, and welcoming.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in general cleaning (preferred)
• A positive, team-focused attitude
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Confidence to work independently when needed
• Physically able to lift and move equipment

Training & Support

Full training will be provided to help you succeed in your role. You’ll be supported by a friendly, professional team that values your contribution and hard work.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re reliable, motivated, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of a team that keeps our spaces shining bright.

The Benefits of Working for Us

In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:

• Generous annual leave package – a pro rata entitlement to 29 days annual leave (rising to 33 days pro rata after 5 years’ continuous service) plus a pro rata entitlement to 8 bank holidays a year
• Free workplace car parking within the Borough
• Opportunities for training, learning and continuous professional development
• Family friendly and flexible working policies available
• Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) plus access to a salary sacrifice scheme for added voluntary pension contributions
• Discounted leisure membership with the Fit for Work scheme
• Access to the VIVUP employee benefits discount and salary sacrifice scheme

The closing date for applications is 7 November 2025 at midnight.

How to Apply

For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job please visit our website at https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html

Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: jobs@erewash.gov.uk

If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account. If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.

The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.

The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.