Cleaner

Our Business Support team keep things running smoothly for all of us here at Northumbria Police. They are a large team covering various services, including maintenance, health and safety, and supporting Front Line Policing. We've got a great opportunity to join the Business Support team as a Cleaner, where you'll play an integral part in keeping our stations clean, safe, and functional.

Unlike your typical cleaning role, you'll be working behind the scenes in some of our operational police stations, community hubs and operational custody suites. You'll take pride in your work and be part of a fantastic team who work hard to achieve great results for our Police staff and officers. It's a busy role - with a great sense of achievement at the end of each shift.

What will I be doing?

Using specialist equipment and chemicals to clean wash rooms and kitchens.
Vacuuming and mopping floors.
Use of floor machines will be required such as floor scrubber/dryers.
Emptying bins and other general office cleaning duties.
Maintaining up to date knowledge of health and safety legislation and complying with cleaning safety standards.

This is a really important role in our Police Force, so we are looking for someone who takes pride in what they do. You don't need to have been a cleaner before - you just need a willingness to learn, the ability to work alone and as part of a team. It's also essential that you have a reasonable level of fitness and that you are punctual and reliable., Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

The salary for this role is £23,154 based on full time hours (Pro Rata) / £12.00 per hour. Monday - Friday - 2.5 hours per day (6am - 8.30am)

A career at Northumbria Police is like no other. We are passionate about where we live and what we do, we deliver exceptional support to our communities, and we work together to make our local area a safer place for us all. Every single person at Northumbria Police is valued for their amazing contribution - and we are all part of something truly special., Enhanced Maternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave
Fantastic market leading public sector pension scheme
Corporate Travel schemes - local rail, bus services and metro
Access to Private Healthcare and Eye Test Vouchers
Discounts on shopping and eating out thanks to the Blue Light Card and Blue Light Tickets
To take care of your physical and mental well-being, we've invested in extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders on-site, an employee advice service and access to gyms in some stations
Sports & Social Club - join our thriving sports scene at Team NP and enjoy further exclusive discounts on days out and travel
Cycle to work scheme

We offer a competitive hourly rate and you will be provided with a police staff uniform.

Before you start:

You will be asked to complete our standard recruitment online vetting forms, you must be a resident of the UK for a minimum period of 3 years to ensure vetting checks can be successfully performed.