Cleaner

Posted 12 January 2026
Salary 16.55
LocationPontypridd CF37 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Food / Catering / Hospitality
ReferenceRQ1675081

Job description

2-month contract position with a local authority

Summary
  • This is a 2-month contract position with a local authority, focused on maintaining a clean, hygienic, and safe environment throughout school premises. The role involves performing routine and specialized cleaning tasks in designated areas to ensure the school remains a welcoming and healthy place for students and staff.
Responsibilities
  • Clean and sanitise toilets, corridors, staff rooms, classrooms, school halls, indoor sports areas, changing rooms, offices, and communal areas.
  • Sanitize toilet areas, including toilets, sinks, flooring, soap dispensers, hand dryers, cubicles, and pipework.
  • Perform general cleaning of rooms and communal areas, including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and cleaning skirting boards, window sills, and hard furnishings.
  • Sanitize sports areas and changing rooms, including shower areas and cubicles.
  • Sanitize staff room sinks, work surfaces, floors, and hard furnishings.
  • Empty waste bins throughout the buildings.
  • Operate a scrubber dryer machine where provided.
  • Participate in all relevant training provided.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a cleaning role, preferably in a school or similar environment.
  • Experience using cleaning machinery, such as scrubber dryers.
  • Ability to lift and move cleaning equipment and materials.
  • No formal qualifications required; willingness to undertake training.
Additional information to note
  • Working hours: 8.75 hours per week
  • Please note, we work on Bi-weekly payments.
  • School cleaner (term time only)
  • Please only apply if you can be on site for these times: Mon - Thurs times has advertised.  Friday 14.45 - 16.30
  • Enhanced DBS required
  • Must live local to Ynysybwl or have a driver licence to travel to site

The role closes soon, apply ASAP.