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Cleaner

Job details
Posting date: 18 July 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £25446-25446 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 August 2025
Location: Doncaster, DN5 8UX
Company: Serco Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 303027-43532360

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Summary

Serco Limited
Location: HMP DoncasterDivision: Justice & ImmigrationSalary: £25,446.64 per annumHours: Monday – Friday, 5:00am – 1:30pm (30-minute lunch)
Are you a reliable, hardworking individual with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in early morning shifts and take pride in delivering a high standard of cleanliness? If so, HMP Doncaster is looking for a committed Cleaning Operative to join our facilities team.
This is more than just a cleaning job, it’s a key role in supporting the smooth and safe running of our justice services. As part of a close-knit team of six, you'll help ensure that designated areas are cleaned to a high standard, equipment is properly operated and maintained, and Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times.
You will be responsible for:

- Cleaning all areas assigned within the cleaning schedule
- Operating cleaning machinery, including vacuums, buffers and wet vacs
- Managing cleaning stock within designated areas
- Supporting the team and undertaking other duties as required

What we’re looking for:Ideally, you’ll have previous domestic or commercial cleaning experience and basic Health & Safety awareness. You should be proactive, able to prioritise your workload, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Good communication and time-management skills are essential. A BICS qualification is desirable but not essential, full training will be provided.
Why join us?This role offers a competitive salary, structured daytime hours Monday to Friday, and the chance to contribute to an essential public service. You’ll also benefit from training and development opportunities within a supportive and professional environment.
If you're looking for a stable and rewarding role where your work genuinely matters, apply now to join the team at HMP Doncaster.

Why Serco

- A place you can make an impact – We look after around 5,000 prisoners in our prisons and been in the business for 25 years, employ 2,000 colleagues in our 6 custodial contracts so you can guarantee you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.
- A place you can count on
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
- A place for you
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.



What we offer

- Pension up to 6%
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- A Serco benefits portal offering a wide range of discounts for major high street brands in Retail, Leisure & Hospitality
- A safe and supportive culture
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
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