Cleaning Operative

Cleaning Operative (20 Hours)

Job Information

ROLE OF THE JOB

This is an exciting opportunity to join Northumberland County Council Facilities Management team as a Cleaner.

Working Hours: 13.30pm - 17.30pm Monday to Friday

Primary Location: Blyth Riverside Centre, Coniston Road (Red Zone), Riverside Business Park, Blyth, NE24 4RQ

For further details, please contact: sarah.straughan@northumberland.gov.uk

This is a permanent position and although experience would be preferred, full training will be given.

Northumberland County Council's (NCC) vision is 'Land of Great Opportunities', for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.

For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website here.

Why choose us?

We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:

• 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)

Further information

Please note that this is a part time position.

For guidance on completing your application and for information about our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached guidance notes here.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Alternative application format:

• British Sign Language: northumberlandcc-cs.signvideo.net
• For those with speech difficulties or hearing loss: Text relay service dial 018001

Although we advertise on North East Jobs, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.

Attached documents

• P004 (1268) NEW Cleaning Operative.pdf
• Candidate Guide .pdf

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Cleaning Operative (20 Hours)

• Salary: £13.28 per hour
• Frequency: Monthly
• Job Reference: ncc/TP/15906/3399/DE
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: 9 October, 2026
• Job Category: Catering / Cleaning
• Directorate: Place and Regeneration
• Location: Coniston Road (Red Zone), Riverside Business Park, Blyth, United Kingdom
• Posted on: 25 September, 2026

• 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexi scheme (if applicable) - up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)