Cleaner and Caretaker
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.60 to £13.05 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 06 July 2025 |
| Location: | Leyburn, North Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | North Yorkshire Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Salary: £12.60-£13.05 per hour +£200 recruitment payment
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Up to 25 hours per week, term time only (plus 2 weeks)
Location: Leyburn, North Yorkshire, Spennithorne School
Are you interested in working term time only in the Richmondshire area?
We have an opportunity for you to join North Yorkshire Council working at one of our schools in Spennithorne near Leyburn as a Cleaner and Caretaker.
About the Role
You’ll play a vital part in keeping our school clean, safe, and secure. Your responsibilities will include:
General cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning sanitary fittings
Opening the school in the morning and securing it in the evening
Setting alarms and ensuring the site is safe and locked up
Hours
Morning Shift: 7:00am - 8:00am (Caretaking)
Afternoon Cleaning: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Evening Lock-Up: 7:00pm - 8:00pm (Caretaking)
Total Weekly Hours across both roles: 25 hours
Schedule: Term time only, plus 2 additional weeks for cleaning
No weekend work and full training is provided!
We invite candidates to apply for both roles, however if you are only interested in one role we still would love to hear from you!
What can we offer you?
In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.
These include:
a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
salary sacrifice schemes
employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
travel loans
Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
*The basic hourly rate for these posts is £12.60 - £13.05 per hour, for the right candidate a recruitment payment of £200 may be payable as a one-off welcome payment.
Contact
For further information about this post, please contact Claire Horton on 01609 533650 or Claire.Horton@northyorks.gov.uk
Key Dates:
Closing date: 06.07.2025
Interview date: To be confirmed
Venue for interview: To be confirmed
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.
We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Up to 25 hours per week, term time only (plus 2 weeks)
Location: Leyburn, North Yorkshire, Spennithorne School
Are you interested in working term time only in the Richmondshire area?
We have an opportunity for you to join North Yorkshire Council working at one of our schools in Spennithorne near Leyburn as a Cleaner and Caretaker.
About the Role
You’ll play a vital part in keeping our school clean, safe, and secure. Your responsibilities will include:
General cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning sanitary fittings
Opening the school in the morning and securing it in the evening
Setting alarms and ensuring the site is safe and locked up
Hours
Morning Shift: 7:00am - 8:00am (Caretaking)
Afternoon Cleaning: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Evening Lock-Up: 7:00pm - 8:00pm (Caretaking)
Total Weekly Hours across both roles: 25 hours
Schedule: Term time only, plus 2 additional weeks for cleaning
No weekend work and full training is provided!
We invite candidates to apply for both roles, however if you are only interested in one role we still would love to hear from you!
What can we offer you?
In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.
These include:
a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
salary sacrifice schemes
employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
travel loans
Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.
This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
*The basic hourly rate for these posts is £12.60 - £13.05 per hour, for the right candidate a recruitment payment of £200 may be payable as a one-off welcome payment.
Contact
For further information about this post, please contact Claire Horton on 01609 533650 or Claire.Horton@northyorks.gov.uk
Key Dates:
Closing date: 06.07.2025
Interview date: To be confirmed
Venue for interview: To be confirmed
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.
We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.