AddressWe are looking for an experienced and hardworking Cleaner to join our team at Pelham Services in Kent on a contracted basis for 20 hours per week.
The National Autistic Society supports autistic adults to enable them to live the life they choose. We work to develop skills promoting their health and wellbeing, inclusion in the local community and greater independence.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To clean all areas of the service including kitchens, bathroom/toilets, corridors and communal areas as per cleaning schedule
- To carry out kitchen/washing up etc. as required
- To ensure that all daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules are complied with on time and to the standards required.
- Be aware of current cleaning and hygiene procedures. Maintain awareness of good practice.
- Ensure supplies of cleaning materials and all equipment is maintained, cleaned and stored with any faults reported to the line manager
- Report any breakages or damages and repairs that need to be carried out to your line manager
- To understand and comply with all statutory and legal requirements that are relevant such as Health and Safety and COSHH
- Team player with good communication skills, friendly and helpful
- Flexible with a proactive approach to ‘get the job done’
- Able to manage time and tasks effectively
- Reliable and punctual
- Understanding of COSHH, infection control and work hazard
- Understanding of our procedures and policies
We offer a whole range of benefits including:
- Excellent training and development programme
- Career progression opportunities
- Enhanced overtime. Additional payments for sleep-in and on call.
- Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance counselling programme
- Competitive pension scheme
- 33 days annual leave (incl. Public Holidays)
- Access to our benefits portal - online staff discount scheme for a range of benefits for places such as Asda, Tesco, Sainsburys, Halfords, Nike, Apple, Nando's and loads more!
- Cycle to work scheme
- Headspace membership for yourself + 3 friends/family members - Headspace is a global leader in mindfulness and meditation
- Occupational sick pay
- Salary Finance - Our charity partner offers Salary Finance loans as a financial wellbeing benefit for our staff.
- Eligibility for Blue Light Card
- Join the Team Scheme - Refer a friend and receive £200!
- Level 1 membership to Healthcare Cash Plan for all permanent staff!
- We are excited to announce up to 14 new benefits which launched in April 2023 including private health and dental insurance.
Please click here for a copy of the Job Description
To apply for the role, please click the button at the bottom of this page.
Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks.
We are passionate about supporting autistic people into work, and particularly welcome applications from autistic people. We help autistic people from all backgrounds and strive to represent the same diversity in our staff and volunteers. We particularly encourage applications from people from all minority groups, who are currently under-represented in our workforce. Together, we can create a society that works for autistic people.
