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Cleaner

Job details
Posting date: 20 March 2026
Salary: £24,242.00 to £25,242.00 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 10 April 2026
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barnardo's
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 22678

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Summary

This post will primarily be based at 2a High Street in Lancaster.

Supported Accommodation Services in Lancashire

Barnardo's provides supported accommodation to young people aged 16-24 across various sites in Lancashire. The service aims to provide young people with the skills, knowledge and confidence needed for independent living. The young people who live in our accommodation are from a range of backgrounds and are often either in the process of Leaving Care or have experienced homelessness. The service that this post links to is:

2a High Street – this service is based in the centre of Lancaster and provides accommodation and support for 7 young people at any one time.

Mariner's View – this service is based in the centre of Lancaster and is comprised of 11 self-contained flats, supporting 11 young people at any one time.

Coulston Road – this service provides accommodation and visiting support for 3 young people at any one time within a shared house

We wish to recruit a member of staff so that we can continue to ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times.



Working Hours

1 x 10 hrs per week post (ideally 2 hours per day for 5 days per week) – working days and times can be negotiated



Initial Specific Responsibilities
Duties include:

Internal Window Cleaning
Sanitise desks/surfaces/phones
Empty Bins – recycle
Hallway, stairs, landing floor vacuumed and mopped
Hallway vacuumed
IT suite vacuumed & surfaces sanitised
Residents Lounge – vacuumed, surfaces wiped and sanitised
Staff Toilet: Sanitise toilet & wash basin & floor – replenish toilet rolls
Kitchen – sanitise work surfaces, vacuum
Project Office - sanitise desks/surfaces/phones, vacuum floor and empty bins
Remove marks from walls (where possible)
Sanitise the handrails
Daily thorough clean and sanitise of the communal kitchens
Daily thorough clean of shared young peoples' bathroom
Sanitising deep cleans of bedrooms and en-suites in preparation for them being re-let to a different young person.
Requirement to report any Health & Safety issues to Management
Requirement to undertake all necessary training


Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.

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