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Housekeeping and Cleaning Services Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 26 August 2025
Salary: £23,205 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 25 September 2025
Location: Durham, County Durham, DH1 5LE
Company: Durham University
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 25001074_1756213319

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Summary

Available Shifts:

Permanent:

1 x 25 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks (indicative pattern 12pm-5pm, Monday to Friday)

1 x 10 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks (indicative pattern 6am-8am, Monday to Friday)

1 x 12.5 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks (indicative pattern 6am-8.30am Monday to Friday)

Fixed Term:

1 x 15 hours, 5 days out of 7, (indicative pattern 6am-9am, Monday to Friday) Fixed Term until 31st March 2026

1 x 12.5 hours, 5 out of 7, (indicative pattern 9.30am- 12 noon, Monday to Friday) Fixed Term until 31st March 2026

The Role and Department

As Housekeeping and Cleaning Services Assistant, you will deliver a range of cleaning and housekeeping services across University premises, including the cleaning and servicing of facilities, offices and common areas, used by students, staff and commercial customers.

The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides a number of essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.

Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

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